From: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
Message-Id: <200405200033.i4K0XMT28270@candle.pha.pa.us>
Subject: Re: Bug in  translation of DEALLOCATE PREPARE
In-Reply-To: <406E4D31.7070200@k2defender.com>
To: Adriaan Joubert <a.joubert@k2defender.com>
Date: Wed, 19 May 2004 20:33:22 -0400 (EDT)
Cc: pgsql-interfaces@postgresql.org, meskes@postgresql.org
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Michael, would you comment on this?  Thanks.

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Adriaan Joubert wrote:
> 
> [Apologies if you see multiple of these - this is my 4th attempt to post 
> in 3 days.]
> 
> Hi,
> 
>     I believe in recent interface changes changes in ecpg the
> translation of 'DEALLOCATE PREPARE' were missed out. This worker fine
> under 7.3.5.
> 
> Currently
> 
> EXEC SQL DEALLOCATE PREPARE foobar;
> 
> is translated to
> 
> { ECPGdeallocate(__LINE__, ""foobar"");}
> 
> The double quotes are obviously wrong, but when I remove them the
> compiler says that it now expects 3 arguments to ECPGdeallocate instead
> of 2. I assume this is a trivial fix to ecpg, but I don't have the time
> right now to try to understand what ecpg does internally. I'd really
> appreciate it if somebody could tell me how/where ecpg needs to be fixed.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Adriaan
> 
> 
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