Re: Error position support for ComputeIndexAttrs - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

On Tue, Dec 16, 2025 at 12:51 PM jian he <jian.universality@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> hi.
>
> Following the addition of error position support to ComputePartitionAttrs in
> [0], we can extend this feature to ComputeIndexAttrs.
>
> Both partition keys and indexes support expressions and share a 32-column
> limit, CREATE INDEX can be as complicated as PARTITION BY expression, and given
> that ComputeIndexAttrs already contains 14 calls to ereport(ERROR, ...).
> Adding error position support for ComputeIndexAttrs seems to make sense.
>
> To achieve this, ComputeIndexAttrs must receive a ParseState. Since
> ComputeIndexAttrs is nested under DefineIndex , DefineIndex must also have a
> ParseState.
>
> v1-0001: almost the same as [1], the only difference is after
> makeNode(IndexElem),
> we should set the location to -1.
> v1-0002: Error position support for ComputeIndexAttrs
>

+1, patch looks quite straightforward and pretty much reasonable to me.

Regards,
Amul