Re: how to call the function--pqCatenateResultError() - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Robert Haas
Subject Re: how to call the function--pqCatenateResultError()
Date
Msg-id BANLkTi=b=UFginQFoa+EzuhnygNYsDRy+Q@mail.gmail.com
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In response to how to call the function--pqCatenateResultError()  ("_石头" <tanjia76@qq.com>)
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2011/6/27 _石头 <tanjia76@qq.com>:
> Hello!~
>
>        Now i encounter a function call problem in PostgreSQL's psql module!
>
>        The situation is as follow:
>         In ./src/bin/psql/common.c, I want to call the
> function pqCatenateResultError().
>         Function pqCatenateResultError() is declared in
> ./src/interfaces/libpq/libpq-init.h
>                                     extern void
> pqCatenateResultError(PGresult *res, const char *msg);
>         and is defined in ./src/interfaces/libpq/fe-exec.c
>                                void
>                                pqCatenateResultError(PGresult *res, const
> char *msg)
>                               {
>                           PQExpBufferData errorBuf;
>                           if (!res || !msg)
>                              return;
>                           initPQExpBuffer(&errorBuf);
>                           if (res->errMsg)
>                   appendPQExpBufferStr(&errorBuf, res->errMsg);
>                           appendPQExpBufferStr(&errorBuf, msg);
>                           pqSetResultError(res, errorBuf.data);
>                           termPQExpBuffer(&errorBuf);
>                               }
>       To call this function in ./common.c, I include 'libpq-init.h' in
> ./src/bin/psql/common.h .
>       As ./common.c include the header file 'common.h'.
>      But when I use pqCatenateResultError() in ./common.c, It appears
> "undefined reference to pqCatenateResultError()" first.
>
>      So I include 'extern void pqCatenateResultError(PGresult *res, const
> char *msg);' at the begining of './common.c' .
>      But this change make no difference to the result.
>
>       I do not know why this happened! Someone hlep me!  Thank you.
>       There is another situation similar to the situation above:
>       Function PQexec() is declared in ./src/interfaces/libpq/libpq-fe.h and
> defined in ./src/interfaces/libpq/fe-exec.c
>                              extern PGresult *PQexec(PGconn *conn, const
> char *query);
>       I can call this function with no error happening!
>       These two situation puzzled me!~

Are you developing on Windows, by any chance?

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Robert Haas
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