Re: [PATCH] Provide rowcount for utility SELECTs

Boszormenyi Zoltan <zb@cybertec.at>

From: Boszormenyi Zoltan <zb@cybertec.at>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>, Hans-Juergen Schoenig <hs@cybertec.at>, Pavel Stehule <pavel.stehule@gmail.com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2010-01-12T14:23:19Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers

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Tom Lane írta:
> Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com> writes:
>   
>> But it would be broken in very obvious ways, no?  It's not like it would
>> be silently broken and thus escape testing ...
>>     
>
> Well, if we wanted to adopt that approach, we should add the count to
> *all* SELECT tags not just a small subset.  As the patch stands it
> seems entirely possible that a breakage would escape immediate notice.
>
> 			regards, tom lane
>   

Can you give me an example that would return
plain "SELECT" after my new patch? I added
one more change to the patch, is it enough to return
"SELECT N" in every case now?

Best regards,
Zoltán Böszörményi

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