BUG #8608: ECPG: sizeof() in EXEC SQL DECLARE SECTION - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

The following bug has been logged on the website:

Bug reference:      8608
Logged by:          Alexei Savchik
Email address:      alexsav23@gmail.com
PostgreSQL version: 9.3.1
Operating system:   Windows 8 x64
Description:

void MyFunc( MyClass*unit_address )
{
    EXEC SQL BEGIN DECLARE SECTION;
       unsigned char      var1[sizeof(MyClass)];
    EXEC SQL END DECLARE SECTION;
}


d:\>"c:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\ecpg.exe"-o 1.c 1.pgc
1.pgc: 4: ERROR: syntax error at or near  "("
error deleting output file "1.c"


http://stackoverflow.com/questions/20049432/ecpg-sizeof-in-exec-sql-declare-section