Re: Has anyone tried out the PL/pgSQL debugger?

From: Richard Huxton <dev(at)archonet(dot)com>
To: "korry(dot)douglas" <korry(dot)douglas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Has anyone tried out the PL/pgSQL debugger?
Date: 2007-09-04 21:10:24
Message-ID: 46DDC9C0.8000502@archonet.com
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korry.douglas wrote:
>> Don't see the tracer, unless I'm missing what you mean.
> You're right, it's not in the edb-debugger tarball. If you think you
> might be interested, I can resurrect it.

Hmm - it's not that the plpgsql I write has complex control-flows, but
it might prove useful to others.

>> Problem with RAISE DEBUGs throughout my plpgsql is that it's either
>> all on or all off. I'd like something more controllable.
> How about a PL/pgSQL function such as LOG_MESSAGE( message TEXT, level
> ENUM, facility ENUM )? Just a thought...

I do, but then comment them out when not testing. Perhaps I'm optimising
prematurely though. I'll have to run some timing tests...

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Richard Huxton
Archonet Ltd

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