2012/1/3 Christopher Browne <cbbro...@gmail.com>: > On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 5:55 AM, Samuel PHAN <sam...@nomao.com> wrote: >> I'm using PL/Python, and when getting the result object from a >> plpy.execute(), I can access to the result.status(). >> >> E.g.: the result.status() is 4. But to know what 4 corresponds to, I must >> open the "spi.h" file from the sources to see : >> >> #define SPI_OK_CONNECT 1 >> #define SPI_OK_FINISH 2 >> #define SPI_OK_FETCH 3 >> #define SPI_OK_UTILITY 4 >> #define SPI_OK_SELECT 5 >> #define SPI_OK_SELINTO 6 >> #define SPI_OK_INSERT 7 >> #define SPI_OK_DELETE 8 >> #define SPI_OK_UPDATE 9 >> #define SPI_OK_CURSOR 10 >> #define SPI_OK_INSERT_RETURNING 11 >> #define SPI_OK_DELETE_RETURNING 12 >> #define SPI_OK_UPDATE_RETURNING 13 >> #define SPI_OK_REWRITTEN 14 >> >> Is there a way to have access to these constants from the PL/python code and >> other PL/* (Tcl, Perl, etc.) ? > > I'd suppose it interesting to add a table to pg_catalog containing this data.
> > That would be one of the easier ways to allow all languages to have > access to the constants. - it is useless overhead I am expecting so definition some constants in Perl, Python is simple Regards Pavel > > It might be a SMOP (Simple Matter Of Programming) to write a script to > transform the .h file into a suitable INSERT statement for such a > table. > > I wonder if there are other sets of constants worth having. I'd think > that the various forms of "command OK" codes would also be interesting > to have as a table like this. > -- > When confronted by a difficult problem, solve it by reducing it to the > question, "How would the Lone Ranger handle this?" > > -- > Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) > To make changes to your subscription: > http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers