Re: elog() patch - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: elog() patch
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Msg-id Pine.LNX.4.30.0203011202220.687-100000@peter.localdomain
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In response to Re: elog() patch  ("Zeugswetter Andreas SB SD" <ZeugswetterA@spardat.at>)
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Zeugswetter Andreas SB SD writes:

> SQL92 has WARNING, would that be a suitable addition to NOTICE ?
> INFO would not be added since it is like old NOTICE which would stay.
> So, instead of introducing a lighter level we would introduce a
> stronger level. (WARNING more important than NOTICE)
> If we change, we might as well adopt some more SQL'ism.

At the client side SQL knows two levels, namely a "completion condition"
and an "exception condition".  In the PostgreSQL client protocol, these
are distinguished as N and E message packets.  The tags of the messages
are irrelevant, they just serve as a guide to the user reading the
message.

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Peter Eisentraut   peter_e@gmx.net



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