On Mon, 2021-04-12 at 17:25 +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> On 10.04.21 03:38, Laurenz Albe wrote:
> > On Fri, 2021-04-09 at 19:44 +0200, I wrote:
> > > > SQL-standard function body
> > > > 
> > > > psql needs some new intelligence to keep track of function body
> > > > boundaries so that it doesn't send off statements when it sees
> > > > semicolons that are inside a function body.
> > > 
> > > This causes psql to fail to recognize the semicolon in the following
> > > statement as the end of a statement:
> > > 
> > >    IMPORT FOREIGN SCHEMA x FROM SERVER y INTO z OPTIONS (case 'lower');
> > > 
> > > The cause is the "case", which is recognized as the start of a function
> > > body.
> > > 
> > > Would it be an option to recognize BEGIN and CASE as starting a
> > > function body only if they are *not* inside parentheses, like in
> > > the attached?
> > 
> > Here is an improved patch, which treats END in the same fashion
> > (not properly indented for readability).
> 
> Thanks, I took another look at this and augmented your change with a 
> change that tracks whether the statement starts with CREATE [OR REPLACE] 
> {FUNCTION|PROCEDURE}.  That should make it pretty safe.  What do you think?

Thanks, that is fine with me and more than I asked for.
That should definitely exclude all false positive matches.

Yours,
Laurenz Albe



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