Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes: > Karl O. Pinc wrote: >> Fair enough. At the same time it sure would be nice if >> plpgsql actually compiled (and parsed SQL) at >> function definition time, even when the result is thrown away.
> 8.0 has this improvement: > * Do minimal syntax checking of PL/pgSQL functions at creation time (Tom) > This allows us to catch simple syntax errors sooner. 8.1 does more in that line (thanks to Neil). regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster