On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 11:42 AM, Dean Rasheed <dean.a.rash...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Attached is a small patch to improve the HINT message produced by > CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION when the new function definition conflicts > with the old definition. With this patch the hint now includes the > function's name and signature as a directly pasteable SQL command. So, > for example, instead of > > psql:functions.sql:70: ERROR: cannot change return type of existing function > HINT: Use DROP FUNCTION first. > > it now says > > psql:functions.sql:70: ERROR: cannot change return type of existing function > HINT: Use DROP FUNCTION foo(integer,integer) first. > > which saves having to open the file, find the function and then type > in the DROP statement manually.
+1. -- Robert Haas EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
