Re: regclass error reports improperly downcased - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: regclass error reports improperly downcased
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Msg-id 24972.1383942089@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: regclass error reports improperly downcased  (Jim Nasby <jnasby@enova.com>)
Responses Re: regclass error reports improperly downcased  (Jim Nasby <jnasby@enova.com>)
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Jim Nasby <jnasby@enova.com> writes:
> Ahh, duh. Hrm... I ran across this because someone here got confused by this:

> SELECT pg_total_relation_size( schema_name || '.' || relname ) FROM pg_stat_all_tables
> ERROR: relation "moo" does not exist

Personally I'd do that like
   select pg_total_relation_size(oid) from pg_class where ...

and avoid fooling with regclass conversion at all.
        regards, tom lane



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