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-rw-r--r--contrib/dblink/README.dblink18
-rw-r--r--contrib/dblink/dblink.c34
2 files changed, 33 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/contrib/dblink/README.dblink b/contrib/dblink/README.dblink
index 04219b7be24..c56720d2fbe 100644
--- a/contrib/dblink/README.dblink
+++ b/contrib/dblink/README.dblink
@@ -24,12 +24,18 @@
*
*/
-Version 0.2 (29 May, 2001):
+
+Version 0.3 (14 June, 2001):
Function to test returning data set from remote database
Tested under Linux (Red Hat 6.2 and 7.0) and PostgreSQL 7.1 and 7.2devel
Release Notes:
+ Version 0.3
+ - fixed dblink invalid pointer causing corrupt elog message
+ - fixed dblink_tok improper handling of null results
+ - fixed examples in README.dblink
+
Version 0.2
- initial release
@@ -124,11 +130,11 @@ to 'fake' a UNION, e.g.
'hostaddr=127.0.0.1 port=5432 dbname=mydb user=postgres password=mypasswd'
,'select f1, f2 from mytable'
) as dblink_p
- union
- select null,null where false
+ union all
+ select null where false
) as t1
where
- f1 = 'mycriteria';
+ dblink_tok(t1.dblink_p,0) = 'mycriteria';
in order to work around an issue with the query optimizer. A more convenient way to approach
this problem is to create a view:
@@ -143,8 +149,8 @@ this problem is to create a view:
'hostaddr=127.0.0.1 port=5432 dbname=mydb user=postgres password=mypasswd'
,'select f1, f2 from mytable'
) as dblink_p
- union
- select null,null where false
+ union all
+ select null where false
) as t1;
Then you can simply write:
diff --git a/contrib/dblink/dblink.c b/contrib/dblink/dblink.c
index b3c9c6cbbf2..d457a76cbf9 100644
--- a/contrib/dblink/dblink.c
+++ b/contrib/dblink/dblink.c
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ dblink(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
conn = PQconnectdb(optstr);
if (PQstatus(conn) == CONNECTION_BAD)
{
- msg = PQerrorMessage(conn);
+ msg = pstrdup(PQerrorMessage(conn));
PQfinish(conn);
elog(ERROR, "dblink: connection error: %s", msg);
}
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ dblink(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
res = PQexec(conn, "BEGIN");
if (PQresultStatus(res) != PGRES_COMMAND_OK)
{
- msg = PQerrorMessage(conn);
+ msg = pstrdup(PQerrorMessage(conn));
PQclear(res);
PQfinish(conn);
elog(ERROR, "dblink: begin error: %s", msg);
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ dblink(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
res = PQexec(conn, execstatement);
if (!res || (PQresultStatus(res) != PGRES_COMMAND_OK && PQresultStatus(res) != PGRES_TUPLES_OK))
{
- msg = PQerrorMessage(conn);
+ msg = pstrdup(PQerrorMessage(conn));
PQclear(res);
PQfinish(conn);
elog(ERROR, "dblink: sql error: %s", msg);
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ dblink(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
res = PQexec(conn, "FETCH ALL in mycursor");
if (!res || PQresultStatus(res) != PGRES_TUPLES_OK) {
- msg = PQerrorMessage(conn);
+ msg = pstrdup(PQerrorMessage(conn));
PQclear(res);
PQfinish(conn);
elog(ERROR, "dblink: sql error: %s", msg);
@@ -230,20 +230,28 @@ dblink_tok(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
elog(ERROR, "dblink: field number %d does not exist", fldnum);
}
- text_len = PQgetlength(results->res, results->tup_num, fldnum);
+ if (PQgetisnull(results->res, results->tup_num, fldnum) == 1) {
- result = (char *) palloc(text_len + 1);
+ PG_RETURN_NULL();
- if (result != NULL) {
- strcpy(result, PQgetvalue(results->res, results->tup_num, fldnum));
- strcat(result, "\0");
} else {
- elog(ERROR, "dblink: insufficient memory" );
- }
- result_text = DatumGetTextP(DirectFunctionCall1(textin, CStringGetDatum(result)));
+ text_len = PQgetlength(results->res, results->tup_num, fldnum);
+
+ result = (char *) palloc(text_len + 1);
- PG_RETURN_TEXT_P(result_text);
+ if (result != NULL) {
+ strcpy(result, PQgetvalue(results->res, results->tup_num, fldnum));
+ strcat(result, "\0");
+ } else {
+ elog(ERROR, "dblink: insufficient memory" );
+ }
+
+ result_text = DatumGetTextP(DirectFunctionCall1(textin, CStringGetDatum(result)));
+
+ PG_RETURN_TEXT_P(result_text);
+
+ }
}