From: Michael Meskes <meskes@postgresql.org>
To: Jürgen Cappel <email@juergen-cappel.de>
Cc: pgsql-interfaces@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: ECPG and structure declaration
Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2003 08:33:46 +0200
Message-ID: <20030922063346.GA3480@feivel.fam-meskes.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <JEEKIPNAKJNCFLMOBKHGKEFGDBAA.email@juergen-cappel.de>
References: <JEEKIPNAKJNCFLMOBKHGKEFGDBAA.email@juergen-cappel.de>
On Sun, Sep 21, 2003 at 08:46:02AM +0200, Jürgen Cappel wrote:
> why is the following code fragment an error for ecpg ?
>
> ---------------------------------------------
> EXEC SQL BEGIN DECLARE SECTION;
> struct base
> {
> char basekey [ 26 ];
> };
> EXEC SQL END DECLARE SECTION;
Because the struct is not used to define a variable.
The next release will be able to correctly parse this kind of definition
itself, but until then you have to list the whole struct definition
when defining the variable.
Michael
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