2012/1/3 Christopher Browne <cbbro...@gmail.com>:
> On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 5:55 AM, Samuel PHAN <sam...@nomao.com> wrote:
>> I'm using PL/Python, and when getting the result object from a
>> plpy.execute(), I can access to the result.status().
>>
>> E.g.: the result.status() is 4. But to know what 4 corresponds to, I must
>> open the "spi.h" file from the sources to see :
>>
>> #define SPI_OK_CONNECT 1
>> #define SPI_OK_FINISH 2
>> #define SPI_OK_FETCH 3
>> #define SPI_OK_UTILITY 4
>> #define SPI_OK_SELECT 5
>> #define SPI_OK_SELINTO 6
>> #define SPI_OK_INSERT 7
>> #define SPI_OK_DELETE 8
>> #define SPI_OK_UPDATE 9
>> #define SPI_OK_CURSOR 10
>> #define SPI_OK_INSERT_RETURNING 11
>> #define SPI_OK_DELETE_RETURNING 12
>> #define SPI_OK_UPDATE_RETURNING 13
>> #define SPI_OK_REWRITTEN 14
>>
>> Is there a way to have access to these constants from the PL/python code and
>> other PL/* (Tcl, Perl, etc.) ?
>
> I'd suppose it interesting to add a table to pg_catalog containing this data.

>
> That would be one of the easier ways to allow all languages to have
> access to the constants.

- it is useless overhead

I am expecting so definition some constants in Perl, Python is simple

Regards

Pavel

>
> It might be a SMOP (Simple Matter Of Programming) to write a script to
> transform the .h file into a suitable INSERT statement for such a
> table.
>
> I wonder if there are other sets of constants worth having.  I'd think
> that the various forms of "command OK" codes would also be interesting
> to have as a table like this.
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