Re: enhanced error fields

Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
To: Peter Geoghegan <peter@2ndquadrant.com>
Cc: Pavel Stehule <pavel.stehule@gmail.com>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>
Date: 2012-12-28T20:34:23Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers

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On 12/28/12 2:03 PM, Peter Geoghegan wrote:
> No, that's not what I mean. What I mean is that it seems questionable
> to want to do anything *within* an exception handler on the basis of
> where an exception was raised from.

Isn't that the whole point of this patch?  The only purpose of this
feature is to make the exception information available in a
"machine-readable" way.  That functionality has been requested many
times over the years.