2017-01-24 21:38 GMT+01:00 Alvaro Herrera <alvhe...@2ndquadrant.com>:
> Pavel Stehule wrote: > > > * SELECT (xmltable(..)).* + regress tests > > * compilation and regress tests without --with-libxml > > Thanks. I just realized that this is doing more work than necessary -- > ?? I don't understand? > I think it would be simpler to have tableexpr fill a tuplestore with the > results, instead of just expecting function execution to apply > ExecEvalExpr over and over to obtain the results. So evaluating a > tableexpr returns just the tuplestore, which function evaluation can > return as-is. That code doesn't use the value-per-call interface > anyway. > ok > I also realized that the expr context callback is not called if there's > an error, which leaves us without shutting down libxml properly. I > added PG_TRY around the fetchrow calls, but I'm not sure that's correct > either, because there could be an error raised in other parts of the > code, after we've already emitted a few rows (for example out of > memory). I think the right way is to have PG_TRY around the execution > of the whole thing rather than just row at a time; and the tuplestore > mechanism helps us with that. > ok. > > I think it would be good to have a more complex test case in regress -- > let's say there is a table with some simple XML values, then we use > XMLFOREST (or maybe one of the table_to_xml functions) to generate a > large document, and then XMLTABLE uses that document as input document. > > Please fix. > > -- > Álvaro Herrera https://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ > PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Remote DBA, Training & Services >