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Re: INFORMATION_SCHEMA.routines column routine_definition does not show the source

David G. Johnston <david.g.johnston@gmail.com>

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From: "David G. Johnston" <david.g.johnston@gmail.com>
To: Erki Eessaar <erki.eessaar@taltech.ee>, Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>
Cc: "pgsql-bugs@lists.postgresql.org" <pgsql-bugs@lists.postgresql.org>
Date: 2021-11-03T15:21:34Z
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  1. Add some sanity checks in executor for query ID reporting

  2. Fix psql's \sf and \ef for new-style SQL functions.

On Wed, Nov 3, 2021 at 7:49 AM Erki Eessaar <erki.eessaar@taltech.ee> wrote:

> Unfortunately the bodies of such routines are not visible in the column
> routine_definition of the view INFORMATION_SCHEMA.routines. In case of
> these routines the field contains the empty string instead of the routine
> body.
>

Thanks for the report!

The information schema query consults pg_proc.prosrc directly instead of
calling pg_get_functiondef(...) (which didn't exist when the original query
was written, and hasn't been wrong until now).

David J.