Re: Change COPY ... ON_ERROR ignore to ON_ERROR ignore_row

Yugo Nagata <nagata@sraoss.co.jp>

From: Yugo NAGATA <nagata@sraoss.co.jp>
To: torikoshia <torikoshia@oss.nttdata.com>
Cc: jian he <jian.universality@gmail.com>, "David G. Johnston" <david.g.johnston@gmail.com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>
Date: 2024-02-05T08:22:56Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Mon, 05 Feb 2024 11:28:59 +0900
torikoshia <torikoshia@oss.nttdata.com> wrote:

> > Based on this, I've made a patch.
> > based on COPY Synopsis: ON_ERROR 'error_action'
> > on_error 'null', the  keyword NULL should be single quoted.
> 
> As you mentioned, single quotation seems a little odd..
> 
> I'm not sure what is the best name and syntax for this feature, but 
> since current error_action are verbs('stop' and 'ignore'), I feel 'null' 
> might not be appropriate.

I am not in favour of using 'null' either, so I suggested to use
"set_to_null" or more generic syntax like  "set_to (col, val)" in my
previous post[1], although I'm not convinced what is the best either.

[1] https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/20240129172858.ccb6c77c3be95a295e2b2b44%40sraoss.co.jp

Regards,
Yugo Nagata

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Yugo NAGATA <nagata@sraoss.co.jp>



Commits

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  1. file_fdw: Add regression test for file_fdw with ON_ERROR='set_null'

  2. Add COPY (on_error set_null) option

  3. Add REJECT_LIMIT option to the COPY command.

  4. Add log_verbosity = 'silent' support to COPY command.

  5. Add new COPY option LOG_VERBOSITY.