Re: plpgsql versus long ELSIF chains - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From David E. Wheeler
Subject Re: plpgsql versus long ELSIF chains
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Msg-id 979737CF-B65D-4544-BCBB-73C9A931BC85@kineticode.com
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In response to plpgsql versus long ELSIF chains  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On Oct 27, 2011, at 9:18 AM, Tom Lane wrote:

> So I'm going to go off and do that, but I wonder whether anyone thinks
> this is sufficiently important to back-patch.  I'm inclined to think
> that back-patching isn't a good idea, because changing the
> representation of PLpgSQL_stmt_if will break (at least) EDB's plpgsql
> debugger; ISTM the number of complaints isn't enough to warrant doing
> that in released branches.

+1 to not back-patching. Seems like it doesn't come up all that often, right

Best,

David



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