On 2018-Nov-08, Amit Kapila wrote:

> Sure, but what are we going to achieve with that number?  What
> information user is going to get by that?  If it can help us to ensure
> that it has reset the expected number of statements, then I can see
> the clear usage, but without that, the return value doesn't seem to
> have any clear purpose.  So, I don't see much value in breaking
> compatibility.
> 
> Does anyone else have an opinion on this matter?

This was proposed by Sergei Kornilov in
https://postgr.es/m/3368121530260...@web21g.yandex.ru saying that "it
would be nice" to return it.  Maybe he has an use case in mind?  I don't
see one myself.

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