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authorTom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>2010-08-19 17:31:50 +0000
committerTom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>2010-08-19 17:31:50 +0000
commit3d7feba4b36d67d5fd21231c43524de2ec33fbef (patch)
treec0aca55e65925d8a4a0fb77392cb586d96365e4f /src
parentcc46c4e862214217e5901c2ea4573840a15dc2f4 (diff)
Be a bit less cavalier with both the code and the comment for UNKNOWN fix.
Diffstat (limited to 'src')
-rw-r--r--src/pl/plpgsql/src/pl_exec.c12
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/src/pl/plpgsql/src/pl_exec.c b/src/pl/plpgsql/src/pl_exec.c
index d75b7a90b9f..4a14b0c01af 100644
--- a/src/pl/plpgsql/src/pl_exec.c
+++ b/src/pl/plpgsql/src/pl_exec.c
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
*
*
* IDENTIFICATION
- * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/pl/plpgsql/src/pl_exec.c,v 1.261.2.2 2010/08/19 16:54:48 heikki Exp $
+ * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/pl/plpgsql/src/pl_exec.c,v 1.261.2.3 2010/08/19 17:31:50 tgl Exp $
*
*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
*/
@@ -5516,14 +5516,16 @@ exec_eval_using_params(PLpgSQL_execstate *estate, List *params)
if (ppd->types[i] == UNKNOWNOID)
{
/*
- * Treat 'unknown' parameters as text, that's what most people
- * would expect. The backend can coerce unknown constants in a
- * more intelligent way, but not unknown Params.
+ * Treat 'unknown' parameters as text, since that's what most
+ * people would expect. SPI_execute_with_args can coerce unknown
+ * constants in a more intelligent way, but not unknown Params.
+ * This code also takes care of copying into the right context.
+ * Note we assume 'unknown' has the representation of C-string.
*/
ppd->types[i] = TEXTOID;
if (!isnull)
{
- ppd->values[i] = CStringGetTextDatum((char *) ppd->values[i]);
+ ppd->values[i] = CStringGetTextDatum(DatumGetCString(ppd->values[i]));
ppd->freevals[i] = true;
}
}