</variablelist>
</sect2>
+ <sect2 id="plpgsql-extra-checks">
+ <title>Additional compile-time checks</title>
+
+ <para>
+ To aid the user in finding instances of simple but common problems before
+ they cause harm, <application>PL/PgSQL</> provides additional
+ <replaceable>checks</>. When enabled, depending on the configuration, they
+ can be used to emit either a <literal>WARNING</> or an <literal>ERROR</>
+ during the compilation of a function. A function which has received
+ a <literal>WARNING</> can be executed without producing further messages,
+ so you are advised to test in a separate development environment.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ These additional checks are enabled through the configuration variables
+ <varname>plpgsql.extra_warnings</> for warnings and
+ <varname>plpgsql.extra_errors</> for errors. Both can be set either to
+ a comma-separated list of checks, <literal>"none"</> or <literal>"all"</>.
+ The default is <literal>"none"</>. Currently the list of available checks
+ includes only one:
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><varname>shadowed_variables</varname></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Checks if a declaration shadows a previously defined variable.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+
+ The following example shows the effect of <varname>plpgsql.extra_warnings</>
+ set to <varname>shadowed_variables</>:
+<programlisting>
+SET plpgsql.extra_warnings TO 'shadowed_variables';
+
+CREATE FUNCTION foo(f1 int) RETURNS int AS $$
+DECLARE
+f1 int;
+BEGIN
+RETURN f1;
+END
+$$ LANGUAGE plpgsql;
+WARNING: variable "f1" shadows a previously defined variable
+LINE 3: f1 int;
+ ^
+CREATE FUNCTION
+</programlisting>
+ </para>
+ </sect2>
</sect1>
<!-- **** Porting from Oracle PL/SQL **** -->
function->out_param_varno = -1; /* set up for no OUT param */
function->resolve_option = plpgsql_variable_conflict;
function->print_strict_params = plpgsql_print_strict_params;
+ /* only promote extra warnings and errors at CREATE FUNCTION time */
+ function->extra_warnings = forValidator ? plpgsql_extra_warnings : 0;
+ function->extra_errors = forValidator ? plpgsql_extra_errors : 0;
if (is_dml_trigger)
function->fn_is_trigger = PLPGSQL_DML_TRIGGER;
function->out_param_varno = -1; /* set up for no OUT param */
function->resolve_option = plpgsql_variable_conflict;
function->print_strict_params = plpgsql_print_strict_params;
+ /* don't do extra validation for inline code as we don't want to add spam at runtime */
+ function->extra_warnings = 0;
+ function->extra_errors = 0;
plpgsql_ns_init();
plpgsql_ns_push(func_name);
$1.ident, NULL, NULL,
NULL) != NULL)
yyerror("duplicate declaration");
+
+ if (plpgsql_curr_compile->extra_warnings & PLPGSQL_XCHECK_SHADOWVAR ||
+ plpgsql_curr_compile->extra_errors & PLPGSQL_XCHECK_SHADOWVAR)
+ {
+ PLpgSQL_nsitem *nsi;
+ nsi = plpgsql_ns_lookup(plpgsql_ns_top(), false,
+ $1.ident, NULL, NULL, NULL);
+ if (nsi != NULL)
+ ereport(plpgsql_curr_compile->extra_errors & PLPGSQL_XCHECK_SHADOWVAR ? ERROR : WARNING,
+ (errcode(ERRCODE_DUPLICATE_ALIAS),
+ errmsg("variable \"%s\" shadows a previously defined variable",
+ $1.ident),
+ parser_errposition(@1)));
+ }
+
}
| unreserved_keyword
{
$1, NULL, NULL,
NULL) != NULL)
yyerror("duplicate declaration");
+
+ if (plpgsql_curr_compile->extra_warnings & PLPGSQL_XCHECK_SHADOWVAR ||
+ plpgsql_curr_compile->extra_errors & PLPGSQL_XCHECK_SHADOWVAR)
+ {
+ PLpgSQL_nsitem *nsi;
+ nsi = plpgsql_ns_lookup(plpgsql_ns_top(), false,
+ $1, NULL, NULL, NULL);
+ if (nsi != NULL)
+ ereport(plpgsql_curr_compile->extra_errors & PLPGSQL_XCHECK_SHADOWVAR ? ERROR : WARNING,
+ (errcode(ERRCODE_DUPLICATE_ALIAS),
+ errmsg("variable \"%s\" shadows a previously defined variable",
+ $1),
+ parser_errposition(@1)));
+ }
+
}
;
#include "utils/lsyscache.h"
#include "utils/syscache.h"
+
+static bool plpgsql_extra_checks_check_hook(char **newvalue, void **extra, GucSource source);
+static void plpgsql_extra_warnings_assign_hook(const char *newvalue, void *extra);
+static void plpgsql_extra_errors_assign_hook(const char *newvalue, void *extra);
+
PG_MODULE_MAGIC;
/* Custom GUC variable */
bool plpgsql_print_strict_params = false;
+char *plpgsql_extra_warnings_string = NULL;
+char *plpgsql_extra_errors_string = NULL;
+int plpgsql_extra_warnings;
+int plpgsql_extra_errors;
+
/* Hook for plugins */
PLpgSQL_plugin **plugin_ptr = NULL;
+static bool
+plpgsql_extra_checks_check_hook(char **newvalue, void **extra, GucSource source)
+{
+ char *rawstring;
+ List *elemlist;
+ ListCell *l;
+ int extrachecks = 0;
+ int *myextra;
+
+ if (pg_strcasecmp(*newvalue, "all") == 0)
+ extrachecks = PLPGSQL_XCHECK_ALL;
+ else if (pg_strcasecmp(*newvalue, "none") == 0)
+ extrachecks = PLPGSQL_XCHECK_NONE;
+ else
+ {
+ /* Need a modifiable copy of string */
+ rawstring = pstrdup(*newvalue);
+
+ /* Parse string into list of identifiers */
+ if (!SplitIdentifierString(rawstring, ',', &elemlist))
+ {
+ /* syntax error in list */
+ GUC_check_errdetail("List syntax is invalid.");
+ pfree(rawstring);
+ list_free(elemlist);
+ return false;
+ }
+
+ foreach(l, elemlist)
+ {
+ char *tok = (char *) lfirst(l);
+
+ if (pg_strcasecmp(tok, "shadowed_variables") == 0)
+ extrachecks |= PLPGSQL_XCHECK_SHADOWVAR;
+ else if (pg_strcasecmp(tok, "all") == 0 || pg_strcasecmp(tok, "none") == 0)
+ {
+ GUC_check_errdetail("Key word \"%s\" cannot be combined with other key words.", tok);
+ pfree(rawstring);
+ list_free(elemlist);
+ return false;
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ GUC_check_errdetail("Unrecognized key word: \"%s\".", tok);
+ pfree(rawstring);
+ list_free(elemlist);
+ return false;
+ }
+ }
+
+ pfree(rawstring);
+ list_free(elemlist);
+ }
+
+ myextra = (int *) malloc(sizeof(int));
+ *myextra = extrachecks;
+ *extra = (void *) myextra;
+
+ return true;
+}
+
+static void
+plpgsql_extra_warnings_assign_hook(const char *newvalue, void *extra)
+{
+ plpgsql_extra_warnings = *((int *) extra);
+}
+
+static void
+plpgsql_extra_errors_assign_hook(const char *newvalue, void *extra)
+{
+ plpgsql_extra_errors = *((int *) extra);
+}
+
+
/*
* _PG_init() - library load-time initialization
*
PGC_USERSET, 0,
NULL, NULL, NULL);
+ DefineCustomStringVariable("plpgsql.extra_warnings",
+ gettext_noop("List of programming constructs which should produce a warning."),
+ NULL,
+ &plpgsql_extra_warnings_string,
+ "none",
+ PGC_USERSET, GUC_LIST_INPUT,
+ plpgsql_extra_checks_check_hook,
+ plpgsql_extra_warnings_assign_hook,
+ NULL);
+
+ DefineCustomStringVariable("plpgsql.extra_errors",
+ gettext_noop("List of programming constructs which should produce an error."),
+ NULL,
+ &plpgsql_extra_errors_string,
+ "none",
+ PGC_USERSET, GUC_LIST_INPUT,
+ plpgsql_extra_checks_check_hook,
+ plpgsql_extra_errors_assign_hook,
+ NULL);
+
EmitWarningsOnPlaceholders("plpgsql");
plpgsql_HashTableInit();
bool print_strict_params;
+ /* extra checks */
+ int extra_warnings;
+ int extra_errors;
+
int ndatums;
PLpgSQL_datum **datums;
PLpgSQL_stmt_block *action;
extern bool plpgsql_print_strict_params;
+/* extra compile-time checks */
+#define PLPGSQL_XCHECK_NONE 0
+#define PLPGSQL_XCHECK_SHADOWVAR 1
+#define PLPGSQL_XCHECK_ALL ((int) ~0)
+
+extern int plpgsql_extra_warnings;
+extern int plpgsql_extra_errors;
+
extern bool plpgsql_check_syntax;
extern bool plpgsql_DumpExecTree;
ERROR: query returned more than one row
DETAIL: parameters: p1 = '2', p3 = 'foo'
CONTEXT: PL/pgSQL function footest() line 10 at SQL statement
+-- test warnings and errors
+set plpgsql.extra_warnings to 'all';
+set plpgsql.extra_warnings to 'none';
+set plpgsql.extra_errors to 'all';
+set plpgsql.extra_errors to 'none';
+-- test warnings when shadowing a variable
+set plpgsql.extra_warnings to 'shadowed_variables';
+-- simple shadowing of input and output parameters
+create or replace function shadowtest(in1 int)
+ returns table (out1 int) as $$
+declare
+in1 int;
+out1 int;
+begin
+end
+$$ language plpgsql;
+WARNING: variable "in1" shadows a previously defined variable
+LINE 4: in1 int;
+ ^
+WARNING: variable "out1" shadows a previously defined variable
+LINE 5: out1 int;
+ ^
+select shadowtest(1);
+ shadowtest
+------------
+(0 rows)
+
+set plpgsql.extra_warnings to 'shadowed_variables';
+select shadowtest(1);
+ shadowtest
+------------
+(0 rows)
+
+create or replace function shadowtest(in1 int)
+ returns table (out1 int) as $$
+declare
+in1 int;
+out1 int;
+begin
+end
+$$ language plpgsql;
+WARNING: variable "in1" shadows a previously defined variable
+LINE 4: in1 int;
+ ^
+WARNING: variable "out1" shadows a previously defined variable
+LINE 5: out1 int;
+ ^
+select shadowtest(1);
+ shadowtest
+------------
+(0 rows)
+
+drop function shadowtest(int);
+-- shadowing in a second DECLARE block
+create or replace function shadowtest()
+ returns void as $$
+declare
+f1 int;
+begin
+ declare
+ f1 int;
+ begin
+ end;
+end$$ language plpgsql;
+WARNING: variable "f1" shadows a previously defined variable
+LINE 7: f1 int;
+ ^
+drop function shadowtest();
+-- several levels of shadowing
+create or replace function shadowtest(in1 int)
+ returns void as $$
+declare
+in1 int;
+begin
+ declare
+ in1 int;
+ begin
+ end;
+end$$ language plpgsql;
+WARNING: variable "in1" shadows a previously defined variable
+LINE 4: in1 int;
+ ^
+WARNING: variable "in1" shadows a previously defined variable
+LINE 7: in1 int;
+ ^
+drop function shadowtest(int);
+-- shadowing in cursor definitions
+create or replace function shadowtest()
+ returns void as $$
+declare
+f1 int;
+c1 cursor (f1 int) for select 1;
+begin
+end$$ language plpgsql;
+WARNING: variable "f1" shadows a previously defined variable
+LINE 5: c1 cursor (f1 int) for select 1;
+ ^
+drop function shadowtest();
+-- test errors when shadowing a variable
+set plpgsql.extra_errors to 'shadowed_variables';
+create or replace function shadowtest(f1 int)
+ returns boolean as $$
+declare f1 int; begin return 1; end $$ language plpgsql;
+ERROR: variable "f1" shadows a previously defined variable
+LINE 3: declare f1 int; begin return 1; end $$ language plpgsql;
+ ^
+select shadowtest(1);
+ERROR: function shadowtest(integer) does not exist
+LINE 1: select shadowtest(1);
+ ^
+HINT: No function matches the given name and argument types. You might need to add explicit type casts.
+reset plpgsql.extra_errors;
+reset plpgsql.extra_warnings;
+create or replace function shadowtest(f1 int)
+ returns boolean as $$
+declare f1 int; begin return 1; end $$ language plpgsql;
+select shadowtest(1);
+ shadowtest
+------------
+ t
+(1 row)
+
-- test scrollable cursor support
create function sc_test() returns setof integer as $$
declare
select footest();
+-- test warnings and errors
+set plpgsql.extra_warnings to 'all';
+set plpgsql.extra_warnings to 'none';
+set plpgsql.extra_errors to 'all';
+set plpgsql.extra_errors to 'none';
+
+-- test warnings when shadowing a variable
+
+set plpgsql.extra_warnings to 'shadowed_variables';
+
+-- simple shadowing of input and output parameters
+create or replace function shadowtest(in1 int)
+ returns table (out1 int) as $$
+declare
+in1 int;
+out1 int;
+begin
+end
+$$ language plpgsql;
+select shadowtest(1);
+
+set plpgsql.extra_warnings to 'shadowed_variables';
+select shadowtest(1);
+create or replace function shadowtest(in1 int)
+ returns table (out1 int) as $$
+declare
+in1 int;
+out1 int;
+begin
+end
+$$ language plpgsql;
+select shadowtest(1);
+drop function shadowtest(int);
+
+-- shadowing in a second DECLARE block
+create or replace function shadowtest()
+ returns void as $$
+declare
+f1 int;
+begin
+ declare
+ f1 int;
+ begin
+ end;
+end$$ language plpgsql;
+drop function shadowtest();
+
+-- several levels of shadowing
+create or replace function shadowtest(in1 int)
+ returns void as $$
+declare
+in1 int;
+begin
+ declare
+ in1 int;
+ begin
+ end;
+end$$ language plpgsql;
+drop function shadowtest(int);
+
+-- shadowing in cursor definitions
+create or replace function shadowtest()
+ returns void as $$
+declare
+f1 int;
+c1 cursor (f1 int) for select 1;
+begin
+end$$ language plpgsql;
+drop function shadowtest();
+
+-- test errors when shadowing a variable
+
+set plpgsql.extra_errors to 'shadowed_variables';
+
+create or replace function shadowtest(f1 int)
+ returns boolean as $$
+declare f1 int; begin return 1; end $$ language plpgsql;
+
+select shadowtest(1);
+
+reset plpgsql.extra_errors;
+reset plpgsql.extra_warnings;
+
+create or replace function shadowtest(f1 int)
+ returns boolean as $$
+declare f1 int; begin return 1; end $$ language plpgsql;
+
+select shadowtest(1);
+
-- test scrollable cursor support
create function sc_test() returns setof integer as $$