Re: proposal: enhancing plpgsql debug API - returns text value of variable content - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Pavel Stehule
Subject Re: proposal: enhancing plpgsql debug API - returns text value of variable content
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In response to Re: proposal: enhancing plpgsql debug API - returns text value of variable content  (Aleksander Alekseev <aleksander@timescale.com>)
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pá 16. 7. 2021 v 15:05 odesílatel Aleksander Alekseev <aleksander@timescale.com> napsal:
Hi Pavel,

> I would like to print content of variables - and now, I have to go some
> deeper than I would like. I need to separate between scalar, row, and
> record variables. PLpgSQL has code for it - but it is private.
> [...]

The patch seems OK, but I wonder - would it be possible to write a test on it?

 Sure, it is possible - unfortunately - the size of this test will be significantly bigger than patch self.

I'll try to write it some simply tracer, where this API can be used



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Best regards,
Aleksander Alekseev

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