Exceptions in PL/Perl?

On Thu, Aug 11, 2005 at 10:15:11AM -0400, Jeff Boes wrote:

How does one raise an exception from a PL/Perl function? Specifically,
this is a trigger function. Is it as simple as "die <msg>"?

Use elog:

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.0/static/plperl-database.html

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Michael Fuhr

On Thu, Aug 11, 2005 at 10:15:11AM -0400, Jeff Boes wrote:

How does one raise an exception from a PL/Perl function?
Specifically, this is a trigger function. Is it as simple as "die
<msg>"?

elog(ERROR, $errmsg)

works.

Cheers,
D
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