On Thu, May 8, 2014 at 10:17:27AM +0900, Tatsuo Ishii wrote: > > I have completed the initial version of the 9.4 release notes. You can > > view them here: > > > > http://www.postgresql.org/docs/devel/static/release-9-4.html > > > > I will be adding additional markup in the next few days. > > > > Feedback expected and welcomed. I expect to be modifying this until we > > release 9.4 final. I have marked items where I need help with question > > marks. > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > E.1.3.7.1. System Information Functions > > Add functions for error-free pg_class, pg_proc, pg_type, and pg_operator > lookups (Yugo Nagata, Nozomi Anzai, Robert Haas) > > For example, to_regclass() does error-free lookups of pg_class, and > returns NULL for lookup failures. > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Probably "error-free" is too strong wording because these functions > are not actualy error free. > > test=# select to_regclass('a.b.c.d'); > ERROR: improper relation name (too many dotted names): a.b.c.d > STATEMENT: select to_regclass('a.b.c.d');
Agreed. New text: Add functions for <structname>pg_class</>, <structname>pg_proc</>, <structname>pg_type</>, and <structname>pg_operator</> lookups that do not generate errors for non-existent objects (Yugo Nagata, Nozomi Anzai, Robert Haas) -- Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + Everyone has their own god. + -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers