On Jan15, 2014, at 13:32 , Marko Tiikkaja <ma...@joh.to> wrote:
> On 1/15/14 1:23 PM, Florian Pflug wrote:
>> The fact that it's named plpgsql.warnings already clearly documents that 
>> this only affects plpgsql. But whether a particular warning is emitted 
>> during compilation or during execution it largely irrelevant, I think. For 
>> example, if we called this compiler_warning, we'd couldn't add a warning 
>> which triggers when SELECT .. INTO ingores excessive rows.
> 
> There is the fact that something being a "compiler warning" gives you an idea 
> on its effects on performance.  But maybe that would be better described in 
> the documentation (perhaps even more accurately).
> 
> I like the idea of warning about SELECT .. INTO, though, but that one could 
> have a non-negligible performance penalty during execution.

I'm not overly concerned about that. I image people would usually enable 
warnings during development, not production.

best regards,
Florian Pflug



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