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Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> writes:
> AIUI, the macro never returns in the sense of using the return
> statement, unlike PG_RETURN_WHATEVER(), which do.

Oh!  Now I see what you don't like about it.  I thought you
meant "return to the call site", not "return to the call site's
caller".  Agreed that that could be confusing.

			regards, tom lane