so 14. 3. 2020 v 14:26 odesílatel Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> napsal:

> Pavel Stehule <pavel.steh...@gmail.com> writes:
> > pá 13. 3. 2020 v 23:42 odesílatel Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> napsal:
> >> The reason that this might be controversial is that it forces a slightly
> >> less precise error detail message to be issued, since the call site
> that's
> >> throwing the error doesn't know exactly which rule was being violated.
> >> (For example, before there was a specific error message about anyrange
> >> result requiring an anyrange input, and now there isn't.)
>
> > Unfortunately the error message " A function returning "anyrange" must
> have
> > at least one "anyrange" argument." will be missing.
>
> Yeah, that's what I said.  But does it really add anything beyond the
> proposed text "A function returning a polymorphic type must have at least
> one matching polymorphic argument"?  I don't think it'd be terribly
> helpful to say "A function returning anyelement must have at least one
> anyelement, anyarray, anynonarray, anyenum, or anyrange argument", and
> for sure such an error message would be a pain to maintain.
>

The error message in your first patch is ok for all types without anyrange.
A behave of this type is more strict and +/- different than from other
polymorphic types.

Pavel


>                         regards, tom lane
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