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Produce a somewhat-useful error message, namely

ERROR:  Cannot display a value of type RECORD
rather than a random integer when someone tries to SELECT a tuple
value.  Per pghackers discussion around 26-May-02.
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Tom Lane
2002-08-29 04:38:04 +00:00
parent 99fd5cbd41
commit dc4e983ff6
2 changed files with 17 additions and 11 deletions

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@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
*
*
* IDENTIFICATION
* $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/catalog/heap.c,v 1.222 2002/08/29 00:17:02 tgl Exp $
* $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/catalog/heap.c,v 1.223 2002/08/29 04:38:04 tgl Exp $
*
*
* INTERFACE ROUTINES
@@ -623,6 +623,12 @@ AddNewRelationType(const char *typeName,
Oid new_type_oid)
{
/*
* We set the I/O procedures of a complex type to record_in and
* record_out, so that a user will get an error message not a weird
* number if he tries to SELECT a complex type.
*
* OLD and probably obsolete comments:
*
* The sizes are set to oid size because it makes implementing sets
* MUCH easier, and no one (we hope) uses these fields to figure out
* how much space to allocate for the type. An oid is the type used
@@ -639,8 +645,8 @@ AddNewRelationType(const char *typeName,
sizeof(Oid), /* internal size */
'c', /* type-type (complex) */
',', /* default array delimiter */
F_OIDIN, /* input procedure */
F_OIDOUT, /* output procedure */
F_RECORD_IN, /* input procedure */
F_RECORD_OUT, /* output procedure */
InvalidOid, /* array element type - irrelevant */
InvalidOid, /* domain base type - irrelevant */
NULL, /* default type value - none */