> > > As far as the original problem goes, I wonder whether what you really >> want isn't a \quit command that lets you specify psql's exit code. >> > > The ability to specify an exit code was part of the brainstorming, yes. But with it was the ability to conditionally quit.
> Actually, I'm seeing this as basically an assertion capability and maybe > should be named as such > > \assert_is > \assert_isnot > That came up too! I see real value in the ability to test for error conditions. I just had a more immediate need for a non-error exit condition.