On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 10:35:31AM +0200, Boszormenyi Zoltan wrote: > > I think we should make the error message/documentation a little bit > > clearer as > > people have stumbled over it. > > Yes, we need to document it.
I changed the error message and documented a possible improvement in the TODO list. > I think you forget that in this case, only global variables are > usable in the DECLARE in this case, no local variables in > functions preceding the DECLARE are visible to it. I thought about not allowing variables in declare statements that are outside a function. Do you think it makes sense to allow those? Forbidding these right now would give us more headroomfor future development. Michael -- Michael Meskes Michael at Fam-Meskes dot De, Michael at Meskes dot (De|Com|Net|Org) Michael at BorussiaFan dot De, Meskes at (Debian|Postgresql) dot Org ICQ 179140304, AIM/Yahoo/Skype michaelmeskes, Jabber mes...@jabber.org VfL Borussia! Força Barça! Go SF 49ers! Use Debian GNU/Linux, PostgreSQL -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers