Tom,
The reason it is of importance to me/ecpg is for informix compatibility.
informix returns a unique errorcode for the copy operation when the file
is not found. this isn't much of an argument from a postgres POV,
however I still find the sqlstate to be ambiguous.
Dave
On Sun, 2003-08-24 at 16:46, Tom Lane wrote:
> Peter Eisentraut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > Dave Cramer writes:
> >> I'm working on identifying various errors in ecpg using sql state and
> >> one which is particularly ambiguous is ERRCODE_UNDEFINED_OBJECT for a
> >> file which isn't found. This is returned in a number of places. Is it
> >> possible to get a set of file specific error codes?
>
> > That error code if for undefined objects, not files that can't be found.
>
> Dave's correct, that's what we're currently using. I'm happy to change
> it if someone can suggest an appropriate SQLSTATE (even a category...)
> to use instead.
>
> I would however like to know why ecpg cares.
>
> regards, tom lane
>
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