Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
>> Looking at the plpgsql code, it's clear that what's actually implemented
>> is
>> RAISE level string-literal [ , variable [ , variable [ ... ] ]
> I see the current docs showing:
> RAISE level 'format' [, identifier [...]];
> Is this acceptable? Should 'identifier' be 'variable'?
Probably. And 'format' is even more misleading, since it implies that
you write a printf-like format string, which you do not. The output is
just the concatenation of the literal and the variable values.
>> which is pretty bletcherous; seems like it should accept a list of
>> expressions instead. But for 7.1, I guess this is a documentation bug
>> rather than something to change in the code.
> Do I need a TODO item here?
It seems in need of fixing to me ...
regards, tom lane