Error message editing in backend/catalog.

src/backend/catalog/heap.c

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
  *
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *	  $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/catalog/heap.c,v 1.247 2003/07/20 21:56:32 tgl Exp $
+ *	  $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/catalog/heap.c,v 1.248 2003/07/21 01:59:08 tgl Exp $
  *
  *
  * INTERFACE ROUTINES
@@ -147,17 +147,16 @@ static Form_pg_attribute SysAtt[] = {&a1, &a2, &a3, &a4, &a5, &a6, &a7};
 
 /*
  * This function returns a Form_pg_attribute pointer for a system attribute.
- * Note that we elog if the presented attno is invalid.
+ * Note that we elog if the presented attno is invalid, which would only
+ * happen if there's a problem upstream.
  */
 Form_pg_attribute
 SystemAttributeDefinition(AttrNumber attno, bool relhasoids)
 {
 	if (attno >= 0 || attno < -(int) lengthof(SysAtt))
-		elog(ERROR, "SystemAttributeDefinition: invalid attribute number %d",
-			 attno);
+		elog(ERROR, "invalid system attribute number %d", attno);
 	if (attno == ObjectIdAttributeNumber && !relhasoids)
-		elog(ERROR, "SystemAttributeDefinition: invalid attribute number %d",
-			 attno);
+		elog(ERROR, "invalid system attribute number %d", attno);
 	return SysAtt[-attno - 1];
 }
 
@@ -223,9 +222,11 @@ heap_create(const char *relname,
 	if (!allow_system_table_mods &&
 	(IsSystemNamespace(relnamespace) || IsToastNamespace(relnamespace)) &&
 		IsNormalProcessingMode())
-		elog(ERROR, "cannot create %s.%s: "
-			 "system catalog modifications are currently disallowed",
-			 get_namespace_name(relnamespace), relname);
+		ereport(ERROR,
+				(errcode(ERRCODE_INSUFFICIENT_PRIVILEGE),
+				 errmsg("permission denied to create \"%s.%s\"",
+						get_namespace_name(relnamespace), relname),
+				 errdetail("System catalog modifications are currently disallowed.")));
 
 	/*
 	 * Real ugly stuff to assign the proper relid in the relation
@@ -338,7 +339,7 @@ heap_storage_create(Relation rel)
  *
  *		this is used to make certain the tuple descriptor contains a
  *		valid set of attribute names and datatypes.  a problem simply
- *		generates elog(ERROR) which aborts the current transaction.
+ *		generates ereport(ERROR) which aborts the current transaction.
  * --------------------------------
  */
 void
@@ -367,8 +368,10 @@ CheckAttributeNamesTypes(TupleDesc tupdesc, char relkind)
 		{
 			if (SystemAttributeByName(NameStr(tupdesc->attrs[i]->attname),
 									  tupdesc->tdhasoid) != NULL)
-				elog(ERROR, "name of column \"%s\" conflicts with an existing system column",
-					 NameStr(tupdesc->attrs[i]->attname));
+				ereport(ERROR,
+						(errcode(ERRCODE_DUPLICATE_COLUMN),
+						 errmsg("column name \"%s\" conflicts with a system column name",
+								NameStr(tupdesc->attrs[i]->attname))));
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -381,8 +384,10 @@ CheckAttributeNamesTypes(TupleDesc tupdesc, char relkind)
 		{
 			if (strcmp(NameStr(tupdesc->attrs[j]->attname),
 					   NameStr(tupdesc->attrs[i]->attname)) == 0)
-				elog(ERROR, "column name \"%s\" is duplicated",
-					 NameStr(tupdesc->attrs[j]->attname));
+				ereport(ERROR,
+						(errcode(ERRCODE_DUPLICATE_COLUMN),
+						 errmsg("column name \"%s\" is duplicated",
+								NameStr(tupdesc->attrs[j]->attname))));
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -419,23 +424,28 @@ CheckAttributeType(const char *attname, Oid atttypid)
 	 * Berkeley-derived code that thinks it can do this...)
 	 */
 	if (atttypid == UNKNOWNOID)
-		elog(WARNING, "Attribute \"%s\" has an unknown type"
-			 "\n\tProceeding with relation creation anyway",
-			 attname);
+		ereport(WARNING,
+				(errcode(ERRCODE_INVALID_TABLE_DEFINITION),
+				 errmsg("attribute \"%s\" has type UNKNOWN", attname),
+				 errdetail("Proceeding with relation creation anyway.")));
 	else if (att_typtype == 'p')
 	{
 		/* Special hack for pg_statistic: allow ANYARRAY during initdb */
 		if (atttypid != ANYARRAYOID || IsUnderPostmaster)
-			elog(ERROR, "Attribute \"%s\" has pseudo-type %s",
-				 attname, format_type_be(atttypid));
+			ereport(ERROR,
+					(errcode(ERRCODE_INVALID_TABLE_DEFINITION),
+					 errmsg("attribute \"%s\" has pseudo-type %s",
+							attname, format_type_be(atttypid))));
 	}
 	else if (att_typtype == 'c')
 	{
 		Oid		typrelid = get_typ_typrelid(atttypid);
 
 		if (get_rel_relkind(typrelid) == RELKIND_COMPOSITE_TYPE)
-			elog(ERROR, "Attribute \"%s\" has composite type %s",
-				 attname, format_type_be(atttypid));
+			ereport(ERROR,
+					(errcode(ERRCODE_INVALID_TABLE_DEFINITION),
+					 errmsg("attribute \"%s\" has composite type %s",
+							attname, format_type_be(atttypid))));
 	}
 }
 
@@ -719,7 +729,9 @@ heap_create_with_catalog(const char *relname,
 	CheckAttributeNamesTypes(tupdesc, relkind);
 
 	if (get_relname_relid(relname, relnamespace))
-		elog(ERROR, "Relation '%s' already exists", relname);
+		ereport(ERROR,
+				(errcode(ERRCODE_DUPLICATE_TABLE),
+				 errmsg("relation \"%s\" already exists", relname)));
 
 	/*
 	 * Create the relcache entry (mostly dummy at this point) and the
@@ -955,7 +967,7 @@ RemoveAttributeById(Oid relid, AttrNumber attnum)
 							   Int16GetDatum(attnum),
 							   0, 0);
 	if (!HeapTupleIsValid(tuple))		/* shouldn't happen */
-		elog(ERROR, "RemoveAttributeById: Failed to find attribute %d in relation %u",
+		elog(ERROR, "cache lookup failed for attribute %d of relation %u",
 			 attnum, relid);
 	attStruct = (Form_pg_attribute) GETSTRUCT(tuple);
 
@@ -1047,7 +1059,7 @@ RemoveAttrDefault(Oid relid, AttrNumber attnum,
 	heap_close(attrdef_rel, RowExclusiveLock);
 
 	if (complain && !found)
-		elog(ERROR, "RemoveAttrDefault: no default found for rel %u attnum %d",
+		elog(ERROR, "could not find attrdef tuple for relation %u attnum %d",
 			 relid, attnum);
 }
 
@@ -1160,8 +1172,7 @@ heap_drop_with_catalog(Oid rid)
 	 */
 	i = FlushRelationBuffers(rel, (BlockNumber) 0);
 	if (i < 0)
-		elog(ERROR, "heap_drop_with_catalog: FlushRelationBuffers returned %d",
-			 i);
+		elog(ERROR, "FlushRelationBuffers returned %d", i);
 
 	/*
 	 * remove inheritance information
@@ -1539,8 +1550,10 @@ AddRelationRawConstraints(Relation rel,
 									 RelationGetRelid(rel),
 									 RelationGetNamespace(rel),
 									 ccname))
-				elog(ERROR, "constraint \"%s\" for relation \"%s\" already exists",
-					 ccname, RelationGetRelationName(rel));
+				ereport(ERROR,
+						(errcode(ERRCODE_DUPLICATE_OBJECT),
+						 errmsg("constraint \"%s\" for relation \"%s\" already exists",
+								ccname, RelationGetRelationName(rel))));
 			/* Check against other new constraints */
 			/* Needed because we don't do CommandCounterIncrement in loop */
 			foreach(listptr2, rawConstraints)
@@ -1553,8 +1566,10 @@ AddRelationRawConstraints(Relation rel,
 					cdef2->name == NULL)
 					continue;
 				if (strcmp(cdef2->name, ccname) == 0)
-					elog(ERROR, "Duplicate CHECK constraint name: '%s'",
-						 ccname);
+					ereport(ERROR,
+							(errcode(ERRCODE_DUPLICATE_OBJECT),
+							 errmsg("CHECK constraint \"%s\" already exists",
+									ccname)));
 			}
 		}
 		else
@@ -1613,16 +1628,22 @@ AddRelationRawConstraints(Relation rel,
 		 * Make sure no outside relations are referred to.
 		 */
 		if (length(pstate->p_rtable) != 1)
-			elog(ERROR, "Only relation \"%s\" can be referenced in CHECK constraint expression",
-				 relname);
+			ereport(ERROR,
+					(errcode(ERRCODE_INVALID_COLUMN_REFERENCE),
+					 errmsg("only relation \"%s\" can be referenced in CHECK constraint",
+							relname)));
 
 		/*
 		 * No subplans or aggregates, either...
 		 */
 		if (pstate->p_hasSubLinks)
-			elog(ERROR, "cannot use subselect in CHECK constraint expression");
+			ereport(ERROR,
+					(errcode(ERRCODE_FEATURE_NOT_SUPPORTED),
+					 errmsg("cannot use sub-select in CHECK constraint")));
 		if (pstate->p_hasAggs)
-			elog(ERROR, "cannot use aggregate function in CHECK constraint expression");
+			ereport(ERROR,
+					(errcode(ERRCODE_GROUPING_ERROR),
+					 errmsg("cannot use aggregate in CHECK constraint")));
 
 		/*
 		 * Constraints are evaluated with execQual, which expects an
@@ -1727,21 +1748,29 @@ cookDefault(ParseState *pstate,
 	 * Make sure default expr does not refer to any vars.
 	 */
 	if (contain_var_clause(expr))
-		elog(ERROR, "cannot use column references in DEFAULT clause");
+		ereport(ERROR,
+				(errcode(ERRCODE_INVALID_COLUMN_REFERENCE),
+				 errmsg("cannot use column references in DEFAULT clause")));
 
 	/*
 	 * It can't return a set either.
 	 */
 	if (expression_returns_set(expr))
-		elog(ERROR, "DEFAULT clause must not return a set");
+		ereport(ERROR,
+				(errcode(ERRCODE_DATATYPE_MISMATCH),
+				 errmsg("DEFAULT clause must not return a set")));
 
 	/*
 	 * No subplans or aggregates, either...
 	 */
 	if (pstate->p_hasSubLinks)
-		elog(ERROR, "cannot use subselects in DEFAULT clause");
+		ereport(ERROR,
+				(errcode(ERRCODE_FEATURE_NOT_SUPPORTED),
+				 errmsg("cannot use sub-select in DEFAULT clause")));
 	if (pstate->p_hasAggs)
-		elog(ERROR, "cannot use aggregate functions in DEFAULT clause");
+		ereport(ERROR,
+				(errcode(ERRCODE_GROUPING_ERROR),
+				 errmsg("cannot use aggregate in DEFAULT clause")));
 
 	/*
 	 * Check that it will be possible to coerce the expression to the
@@ -1762,12 +1791,14 @@ cookDefault(ParseState *pstate,
 								  atttypid, atttypmod,
 								  COERCION_ASSIGNMENT,
 								  COERCE_IMPLICIT_CAST) == NULL)
-			elog(ERROR, "Column \"%s\" is of type %s"
-				 " but default expression is of type %s"
-				 "\n\tYou will need to rewrite or cast the expression",
+			ereport(ERROR,
+					(errcode(ERRCODE_DATATYPE_MISMATCH),
+					 errmsg("column \"%s\" is of type %s"
+							" but default expression is of type %s",
 							attname,
 							format_type_be(atttypid),
-				 format_type_be(type_id));
+							format_type_be(type_id)),
+					 errhint("You will need to rewrite or cast the expression.")));
 	}
 
 	return (expr);

src/backend/catalog/index.c

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
  *
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *	  $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/catalog/index.c,v 1.211 2003/05/29 00:54:42 tgl Exp $
+ *	  $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/catalog/index.c,v 1.212 2003/07/21 01:59:08 tgl Exp $
  *
  *
  * INTERFACE ROUTINES
@@ -156,9 +156,8 @@ ConstructTupleDescriptor(Relation heapRelation,
 				/*
 				 * here we are indexing on a normal attribute (1...n)
 				 */
-				if (atnum > natts)
-					elog(ERROR, "cannot create index: column %d does not exist",
-						 atnum);
+				if (atnum > natts)		/* safety check */
+					elog(ERROR, "invalid column number %d", atnum);
 				from = heapTupDesc->attrs[AttrNumberGetAttrOffset(atnum)];
 			}
 
@@ -186,7 +185,7 @@ ConstructTupleDescriptor(Relation heapRelation,
 			/* Expressional index */
 			Node	   *indexkey;
 
-			if (indexprs == NIL)
+			if (indexprs == NIL)		/* shouldn't happen */
 				elog(ERROR, "too few entries in indexprs list");
 			indexkey = (Node *) lfirst(indexprs);
 			indexprs = lnext(indexprs);
@@ -205,7 +204,7 @@ ConstructTupleDescriptor(Relation heapRelation,
 								   ObjectIdGetDatum(keyType),
 								   0, 0, 0);
 			if (!HeapTupleIsValid(tuple))
-				elog(ERROR, "Type %u does not exist", keyType);
+				elog(ERROR, "cache lookup failed for type %u", keyType);
 			typeTup = (Form_pg_type) GETSTRUCT(tuple);
 
 			/*
@@ -239,7 +238,8 @@ ConstructTupleDescriptor(Relation heapRelation,
 							   ObjectIdGetDatum(classObjectId[i]),
 							   0, 0, 0);
 		if (!HeapTupleIsValid(tuple))
-			elog(ERROR, "Opclass %u does not exist", classObjectId[i]);
+			elog(ERROR, "cache lookup failed for opclass %u",
+				 classObjectId[i]);
 		keyType = ((Form_pg_opclass) GETSTRUCT(tuple))->opckeytype;
 		ReleaseSysCache(tuple);
 
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ ConstructTupleDescriptor(Relation heapRelation,
 								   ObjectIdGetDatum(keyType),
 								   0, 0, 0);
 			if (!HeapTupleIsValid(tuple))
-				elog(ERROR, "Type %u does not exist", keyType);
+				elog(ERROR, "cache lookup failed for type %u", keyType);
 			typeTup = (Form_pg_type) GETSTRUCT(tuple);
 
 			to->atttypid = keyType;
@@ -520,7 +520,9 @@ index_create(Oid heapRelationId,
 	if (!allow_system_table_mods &&
 		IsSystemRelation(heapRelation) &&
 		IsNormalProcessingMode())
-		elog(ERROR, "User-defined indexes on system catalogs are not supported");
+		ereport(ERROR,
+				(errcode(ERRCODE_FEATURE_NOT_SUPPORTED),
+				 errmsg("user-defined indexes on system catalogs are not supported")));
 
 	/*
 	 * We cannot allow indexing a shared relation after initdb (because
@@ -530,11 +532,15 @@ index_create(Oid heapRelationId,
 	 * under normal multi-user operation.
 	 */
 	if (shared_relation && IsUnderPostmaster)
-		elog(ERROR, "Shared indexes cannot be created after initdb");
+		ereport(ERROR,
+				(errcode(ERRCODE_OBJECT_NOT_IN_PREREQUISITE_STATE),
+				 errmsg("shared indexes cannot be created after initdb")));
 
 	if (get_relname_relid(indexRelationName, namespaceId))
-		elog(ERROR, "relation named \"%s\" already exists",
-			 indexRelationName);
+		ereport(ERROR,
+				(errcode(ERRCODE_DUPLICATE_TABLE),
+				 errmsg("relation \"%s\" already exists",
+						indexRelationName)));
 
 	/*
 	 * construct tuple descriptor for index tuples
@@ -639,7 +645,7 @@ index_create(Oid heapRelationId,
 				constraintType = CONSTRAINT_UNIQUE;
 			else
 			{
-				elog(ERROR, "index_create: constraint must be PRIMARY or UNIQUE");
+				elog(ERROR, "constraint must be PRIMARY or UNIQUE");
 				constraintType = 0;		/* keep compiler quiet */
 			}
 
@@ -807,8 +813,7 @@ index_drop(Oid indexId)
 						   ObjectIdGetDatum(indexId),
 						   0, 0, 0);
 	if (!HeapTupleIsValid(tuple))
-		elog(ERROR, "index_drop: cache lookup failed for index %u",
-			 indexId);
+		elog(ERROR, "cache lookup failed for index %u", indexId);
 
 	simple_heap_delete(indexRelation, &tuple->t_self);
 
@@ -820,7 +825,7 @@ index_drop(Oid indexId)
 	 */
 	i = FlushRelationBuffers(userIndexRelation, (BlockNumber) 0);
 	if (i < 0)
-		elog(ERROR, "index_drop: FlushRelationBuffers returned %d", i);
+		elog(ERROR, "FlushRelationBuffers returned %d", i);
 
 	smgrunlink(DEFAULT_SMGR, userIndexRelation);
 
@@ -984,8 +989,10 @@ IndexesAreActive(Relation heaprel)
 
 	if (heaprel->rd_rel->relkind != RELKIND_RELATION &&
 		heaprel->rd_rel->relkind != RELKIND_TOASTVALUE)
-		elog(ERROR, "relation %s isn't an indexable relation",
-			 RelationGetRelationName(heaprel));
+		ereport(ERROR,
+				(errcode(ERRCODE_WRONG_OBJECT_TYPE),
+				 errmsg("relation \"%s\" isn't an indexable relation",
+						RelationGetRelationName(heaprel))));
 
 	/* If pg_class.relhasindex is set, indexes are active */
 	isactive = heaprel->rd_rel->relhasindex;
@@ -1055,8 +1062,7 @@ setRelhasindex(Oid relid, bool hasindex, bool isprimary, Oid reltoastidxid)
 	}
 
 	if (!HeapTupleIsValid(tuple))
-		elog(ERROR, "setRelhasindex: cannot find relation %u in pg_class",
-			 relid);
+		elog(ERROR, "could not find tuple for relation %u", relid);
 
 	/*
 	 * Update fields in the pg_class tuple.
@@ -1171,7 +1177,7 @@ setNewRelfilenode(Relation relation)
 	}
 
 	if (!HeapTupleIsValid(tuple))
-		elog(ERROR, "setNewRelfilenode: cannot find relation %u in pg_class",
+		elog(ERROR, "could not find tuple for relation %u",
 			 RelationGetRelid(relation));
 	rd_rel = (Form_pg_class) GETSTRUCT(tuple);
 
@@ -1283,8 +1289,7 @@ UpdateStats(Oid relid, double reltuples)
 	}
 
 	if (!HeapTupleIsValid(tuple))
-		elog(ERROR, "UpdateStats: cannot find relation %u in pg_class",
-			 relid);
+		elog(ERROR, "could not find tuple for relation %u", relid);
 
 	/*
 	 * Figure values to insert.
@@ -1558,7 +1563,7 @@ IndexBuildHeapScan(Relation heapRelation,
 					 */
 					if (!TransactionIdIsCurrentTransactionId(
 							  HeapTupleHeaderGetXmin(heapTuple->t_data)))
-						elog(ERROR, "IndexBuildHeapScan: concurrent insert in progress");
+						elog(ERROR, "concurrent insert in progress");
 					indexIt = true;
 					tupleIsAlive = true;
 					break;
@@ -1573,12 +1578,12 @@ IndexBuildHeapScan(Relation heapRelation,
 					 */
 					if (!TransactionIdIsCurrentTransactionId(
 							  HeapTupleHeaderGetXmax(heapTuple->t_data)))
-						elog(ERROR, "IndexBuildHeapScan: concurrent delete in progress");
+						elog(ERROR, "concurrent delete in progress");
 					indexIt = true;
 					tupleIsAlive = false;
 					break;
 				default:
-					elog(ERROR, "Unexpected HeapTupleSatisfiesVacuum result");
+					elog(ERROR, "unexpected HeapTupleSatisfiesVacuum result");
 					indexIt = tupleIsAlive = false;		/* keep compiler quiet */
 					break;
 			}
@@ -1673,8 +1678,7 @@ IndexGetRelation(Oid indexId)
 						   ObjectIdGetDatum(indexId),
 						   0, 0, 0);
 	if (!HeapTupleIsValid(tuple))
-		elog(ERROR, "IndexGetRelation: can't find index id %u",
-			 indexId);
+		elog(ERROR, "cache lookup failed for index %u", indexId);
 	index = (Form_pg_index) GETSTRUCT(tuple);
 	Assert(index->indexrelid == indexId);
 
@@ -1721,8 +1725,6 @@ reindex_index(Oid indexId, bool force, bool inplace)
 	 * index is locked down.
 	 */
 	iRel = index_open(indexId);
-	if (iRel == NULL)
-		elog(ERROR, "reindex_index: can't open index relation");
 	LockRelation(iRel, AccessExclusiveLock);
 
 	old = SetReindexProcessing(true);
@@ -1732,8 +1734,6 @@ reindex_index(Oid indexId, bool force, bool inplace)
 
 	/* Open the parent heap relation */
 	heapRelation = heap_open(heapId, AccessExclusiveLock);
-	if (heapRelation == NULL)
-		elog(ERROR, "reindex_index: can't open heap relation");
 
 	/*
 	 * If it's a shared index, we must do inplace processing (because we
@@ -1747,13 +1747,17 @@ reindex_index(Oid indexId, bool force, bool inplace)
 	if (iRel->rd_rel->relisshared)
 	{
 		if (!IsIgnoringSystemIndexes())
-			elog(ERROR, "the target relation %u is shared", indexId);
+			ereport(ERROR,
+					(errcode(ERRCODE_OBJECT_NOT_IN_PREREQUISITE_STATE),
+					 errmsg("the target relation %u is shared", indexId)));
 		inplace = true;
 	}
 	if (iRel->rd_isnailed)
 	{
 		if (!IsIgnoringSystemIndexes())
-			elog(ERROR, "the target relation %u is nailed", indexId);
+			ereport(ERROR,
+					(errcode(ERRCODE_OBJECT_NOT_IN_PREREQUISITE_STATE),
+					 errmsg("the target relation %u is nailed", indexId)));
 		inplace = true;
 	}
 
@@ -1870,7 +1874,9 @@ reindex_relation(Oid relid, bool force)
 			deactivate_needed = true;
 		}
 		else
-			elog(ERROR, "the target relation %u is shared", relid);
+			ereport(ERROR,
+					(errcode(ERRCODE_OBJECT_NOT_IN_PREREQUISITE_STATE),
+					 errmsg("the target relation %u is shared", relid)));
 	}
 
 	old = SetReindexProcessing(true);

src/backend/catalog/namespace.c

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
  * Portions Copyright (c) 1994, Regents of the University of California
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *	  $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/catalog/namespace.c,v 1.53 2003/06/27 17:03:29 tgl Exp $
+ *	  $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/catalog/namespace.c,v 1.54 2003/07/21 01:59:09 tgl Exp $
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -162,7 +162,9 @@ RangeVarGetRelid(const RangeVar *relation, bool failOK)
 	if (relation->catalogname)
 	{
 		if (strcmp(relation->catalogname, get_database_name(MyDatabaseId)) != 0)
-			elog(ERROR, "Cross-database references are not implemented");
+			ereport(ERROR,
+					(errcode(ERRCODE_FEATURE_NOT_SUPPORTED),
+					 errmsg("cross-database references are not implemented")));
 	}
 
 	if (relation->schemaname)
@@ -180,11 +182,15 @@ RangeVarGetRelid(const RangeVar *relation, bool failOK)
 	if (!OidIsValid(relId) && !failOK)
 	{
 		if (relation->schemaname)
-			elog(ERROR, "Relation \"%s\".\"%s\" does not exist",
-				 relation->schemaname, relation->relname);
+			ereport(ERROR,
+					(errcode(ERRCODE_UNDEFINED_TABLE),
+					 errmsg("relation \"%s.%s\" does not exist",
+							relation->schemaname, relation->relname)));
 		else
-			elog(ERROR, "Relation \"%s\" does not exist",
-				 relation->relname);
+			ereport(ERROR,
+					(errcode(ERRCODE_UNDEFINED_TABLE),
+					 errmsg("relation \"%s\" does not exist",
+							relation->relname)));
 	}
 	return relId;
 }
@@ -209,14 +215,18 @@ RangeVarGetCreationNamespace(const RangeVar *newRelation)
 	if (newRelation->catalogname)
 	{
 		if (strcmp(newRelation->catalogname, get_database_name(MyDatabaseId)) != 0)
-			elog(ERROR, "Cross-database references are not implemented");
+			ereport(ERROR,
+					(errcode(ERRCODE_FEATURE_NOT_SUPPORTED),
+					 errmsg("cross-database references are not implemented")));
 	}
 
 	if (newRelation->istemp)
 	{
 		/* TEMP tables are created in our backend-local temp namespace */
 		if (newRelation->schemaname)
-			elog(ERROR, "TEMP tables may not specify a namespace");
+			ereport(ERROR,
+					(errcode(ERRCODE_INVALID_TABLE_DEFINITION),
+					 errmsg("TEMP tables may not specify a schema name")));
 		/* Initialize temp namespace if first time through */
 		if (!OidIsValid(myTempNamespace))
 			InitTempTableNamespace();
@@ -230,8 +240,10 @@ RangeVarGetCreationNamespace(const RangeVar *newRelation)
 								CStringGetDatum(newRelation->schemaname),
 									 0, 0, 0);
 		if (!OidIsValid(namespaceId))
-			elog(ERROR, "Namespace \"%s\" does not exist",
-				 newRelation->schemaname);
+			ereport(ERROR,
+					(errcode(ERRCODE_UNDEFINED_SCHEMA),
+					 errmsg("schema \"%s\" does not exist",
+							newRelation->schemaname)));
 		/* we do not check for USAGE rights here! */
 	}
 	else
@@ -240,7 +252,9 @@ RangeVarGetCreationNamespace(const RangeVar *newRelation)
 		recomputeNamespacePath();
 		namespaceId = defaultCreationNamespace;
 		if (!OidIsValid(namespaceId))
-			elog(ERROR, "No namespace has been selected to create in");
+			ereport(ERROR,
+					(errcode(ERRCODE_UNDEFINED_SCHEMA),
+					 errmsg("no schema has been selected to create in")));
 	}
 
 	/* Note: callers will check for CREATE rights when appropriate */
@@ -293,7 +307,7 @@ RelationIsVisible(Oid relid)
 							ObjectIdGetDatum(relid),
 							0, 0, 0);
 	if (!HeapTupleIsValid(reltup))
-		elog(ERROR, "Cache lookup failed for relation %u", relid);
+		elog(ERROR, "cache lookup failed for relation %u", relid);
 	relform = (Form_pg_class) GETSTRUCT(reltup);
 
 	recomputeNamespacePath();
@@ -375,7 +389,7 @@ TypeIsVisible(Oid typid)
 							ObjectIdGetDatum(typid),
 							0, 0, 0);
 	if (!HeapTupleIsValid(typtup))
-		elog(ERROR, "Cache lookup failed for type %u", typid);
+		elog(ERROR, "cache lookup failed for type %u", typid);
 	typform = (Form_pg_type) GETSTRUCT(typtup);
 
 	recomputeNamespacePath();
@@ -576,7 +590,7 @@ FunctionIsVisible(Oid funcid)
 							 ObjectIdGetDatum(funcid),
 							 0, 0, 0);
 	if (!HeapTupleIsValid(proctup))
-		elog(ERROR, "Cache lookup failed for procedure %u", funcid);
+		elog(ERROR, "cache lookup failed for function %u", funcid);
 	procform = (Form_pg_proc) GETSTRUCT(proctup);
 
 	recomputeNamespacePath();
@@ -788,7 +802,7 @@ OperatorIsVisible(Oid oprid)
 							ObjectIdGetDatum(oprid),
 							0, 0, 0);
 	if (!HeapTupleIsValid(oprtup))
-		elog(ERROR, "Cache lookup failed for operator %u", oprid);
+		elog(ERROR, "cache lookup failed for operator %u", oprid);
 	oprform = (Form_pg_operator) GETSTRUCT(oprtup);
 
 	recomputeNamespacePath();
@@ -1001,7 +1015,7 @@ OpclassIsVisible(Oid opcid)
 							ObjectIdGetDatum(opcid),
 							0, 0, 0);
 	if (!HeapTupleIsValid(opctup))
-		elog(ERROR, "Cache lookup failed for opclass %u", opcid);
+		elog(ERROR, "cache lookup failed for opclass %u", opcid);
 	opcform = (Form_pg_opclass) GETSTRUCT(opctup);
 
 	recomputeNamespacePath();
@@ -1082,7 +1096,7 @@ ConversionIsVisible(Oid conid)
 							ObjectIdGetDatum(conid),
 							0, 0, 0);
 	if (!HeapTupleIsValid(contup))
-		elog(ERROR, "Cache lookup failed for conversion %u", conid);
+		elog(ERROR, "cache lookup failed for conversion %u", conid);
 	conform = (Form_pg_conversion) GETSTRUCT(contup);
 
 	recomputeNamespacePath();
@@ -1148,11 +1162,15 @@ DeconstructQualifiedName(List *names,
 			 * We check the catalog name and then ignore it.
 			 */
 			if (strcmp(catalogname, get_database_name(MyDatabaseId)) != 0)
-				elog(ERROR, "Cross-database references are not implemented");
+				ereport(ERROR,
+						(errcode(ERRCODE_FEATURE_NOT_SUPPORTED),
+						 errmsg("cross-database references are not implemented")));
 			break;
 		default:
-			elog(ERROR, "Improper qualified name (too many dotted names): %s",
-				 NameListToString(names));
+			ereport(ERROR,
+					(errcode(ERRCODE_SYNTAX_ERROR),
+					 errmsg("improper qualified name (too many dotted names): %s",
+							NameListToString(names))));
 			break;
 	}
 
@@ -1165,7 +1183,7 @@ DeconstructQualifiedName(List *names,
  *		Process an explicitly-specified schema name: look up the schema
  *		and verify we have USAGE (lookup) rights in it.
  *
- * Returns the namespace OID.  Raises elog if any problem.
+ * Returns the namespace OID.  Raises ereport if any problem.
  */
 Oid
 LookupExplicitNamespace(const char *nspname)
@@ -1177,7 +1195,9 @@ LookupExplicitNamespace(const char *nspname)
 								 CStringGetDatum(nspname),
 								 0, 0, 0);
 	if (!OidIsValid(namespaceId))
-		elog(ERROR, "Namespace \"%s\" does not exist", nspname);
+		ereport(ERROR,
+				(errcode(ERRCODE_UNDEFINED_SCHEMA),
+				 errmsg("schema \"%s\" does not exist", nspname)));
 
 	aclresult = pg_namespace_aclcheck(namespaceId, GetUserId(), ACL_USAGE);
 	if (aclresult != ACLCHECK_OK)
@@ -1212,8 +1232,9 @@ QualifiedNameGetCreationNamespace(List *names, char **objname_p)
 									 CStringGetDatum(schemaname),
 									 0, 0, 0);
 		if (!OidIsValid(namespaceId))
-			elog(ERROR, "Namespace \"%s\" does not exist",
-				 schemaname);
+			ereport(ERROR,
+					(errcode(ERRCODE_UNDEFINED_SCHEMA),
+					 errmsg("schema \"%s\" does not exist", schemaname)));
 		/* we do not check for USAGE rights here! */
 	}
 	else
@@ -1222,7 +1243,9 @@ QualifiedNameGetCreationNamespace(List *names, char **objname_p)
 		recomputeNamespacePath();
 		namespaceId = defaultCreationNamespace;
 		if (!OidIsValid(namespaceId))
-			elog(ERROR, "No namespace has been selected to create in");
+			ereport(ERROR,
+					(errcode(ERRCODE_UNDEFINED_SCHEMA),
+					 errmsg("no schema has been selected to create in")));
 	}
 
 	/* Note: callers will check for CREATE rights when appropriate */
@@ -1255,7 +1278,10 @@ makeRangeVarFromNameList(List *names)
 			rel->relname = strVal(lthird(names));
 			break;
 		default:
-			elog(ERROR, "Improper relation name (too many dotted names)");
+			ereport(ERROR,
+					(errcode(ERRCODE_SYNTAX_ERROR),
+					 errmsg("improper relation name (too many dotted names): %s",
+							NameListToString(names))));
 			break;
 	}
 
@@ -1467,7 +1493,7 @@ recomputeNamespacePath(void)
 	{
 		/* syntax error in name list */
 		/* this should not happen if GUC checked check_search_path */
-		elog(ERROR, "recomputeNamespacePath: invalid list syntax");
+		elog(ERROR, "invalid list syntax");
 	}
 
 	/*
@@ -1596,8 +1622,10 @@ InitTempTableNamespace(void)
 	 */
 	if (pg_database_aclcheck(MyDatabaseId, GetSessionUserId(),
 							 ACL_CREATE_TEMP) != ACLCHECK_OK)
-		elog(ERROR, "%s: not authorized to create temp tables",
-			 get_database_name(MyDatabaseId));
+		ereport(ERROR,
+				(errcode(ERRCODE_INSUFFICIENT_PRIVILEGE),
+				 errmsg("not authorized to create temp tables in database \"%s\"",
+						get_database_name(MyDatabaseId))));
 
 	snprintf(namespaceName, sizeof(namespaceName), "pg_temp_%d", MyBackendId);
 
@@ -1766,7 +1794,9 @@ assign_search_path(const char *newval, bool doit, bool interactive)
 			if (!SearchSysCacheExists(NAMESPACENAME,
 									  CStringGetDatum(curname),
 									  0, 0, 0))
-				elog(ERROR, "Namespace \"%s\" does not exist", curname);
+				ereport(ERROR,
+						(errcode(ERRCODE_UNDEFINED_SCHEMA),
+						 errmsg("schema \"%s\" does not exist", curname)));
 		}
 	}
 

src/backend/catalog/pg_aggregate.c

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
  *
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *	  $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/catalog/pg_aggregate.c,v 1.60 2003/07/04 02:51:33 tgl Exp $
+ *	  $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/catalog/pg_aggregate.c,v 1.61 2003/07/21 01:59:10 tgl Exp $
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ AggregateCreate(const char *aggName,
 	ObjectAddress myself,
 				referenced;
 
-	/* sanity checks */
+	/* sanity checks (caller should have caught these) */
 	if (!aggName)
 		elog(ERROR, "no aggregate name supplied");
 
@@ -75,8 +75,11 @@ AggregateCreate(const char *aggName,
 	 */
 	if ((aggTransType == ANYARRAYOID || aggTransType == ANYELEMENTOID) &&
 		!(aggBaseType == ANYARRAYOID || aggBaseType == ANYELEMENTOID))
-		elog(ERROR, "an aggregate using ANYARRAY or ANYELEMENT as trans type "
-			 "must also have one of them as its base type");
+		ereport(ERROR,
+				(errcode(ERRCODE_INVALID_FUNCTION_DEFINITION),
+				 errmsg("cannot determine transition datatype"),
+				 errdetail("An aggregate using ANYARRAY or ANYELEMENT as "
+						   "trans type must have one of them as its base type.")));
 
 	/* handle transfn */
 	MemSet(fnArgs, 0, FUNC_MAX_ARGS * sizeof(Oid));
@@ -102,14 +105,17 @@ AggregateCreate(const char *aggName,
 	 * polymorphic we *must* demand exact equality.
 	 */
 	if (rettype != aggTransType)
-		elog(ERROR, "return type of transition function %s is not %s",
-		 NameListToString(aggtransfnName), format_type_be(aggTransType));
+		ereport(ERROR,
+				(errcode(ERRCODE_DATATYPE_MISMATCH),
+				 errmsg("return type of transition function %s is not %s",
+						NameListToString(aggtransfnName),
+						format_type_be(aggTransType))));
 
 	tup = SearchSysCache(PROCOID,
 						 ObjectIdGetDatum(transfn),
 						 0, 0, 0);
 	if (!HeapTupleIsValid(tup))
-		elog(ERROR, "cache lookup of function %u failed", transfn);
+		elog(ERROR, "cache lookup failed for function %u", transfn);
 	proc = (Form_pg_proc) GETSTRUCT(tup);
 
 	/*
@@ -121,7 +127,9 @@ AggregateCreate(const char *aggName,
 	if (proc->proisstrict && agginitval == NULL)
 	{
 		if (!IsBinaryCoercible(aggBaseType, aggTransType))
-			elog(ERROR, "must not omit initval when transfn is strict and transtype is not compatible with input type");
+			ereport(ERROR,
+					(errcode(ERRCODE_INVALID_FUNCTION_DEFINITION),
+					 errmsg("must not omit initval when transfn is strict and transtype is not compatible with input type")));
 	}
 	ReleaseSysCache(tup);
 
@@ -152,8 +160,11 @@ AggregateCreate(const char *aggName,
 	 */
 	if ((finaltype == ANYARRAYOID || finaltype == ANYELEMENTOID) &&
 		!(aggBaseType == ANYARRAYOID || aggBaseType == ANYELEMENTOID))
-		elog(ERROR, "an aggregate returning ANYARRAY or ANYELEMENT "
-			 "must also have one of them as its base type");
+		ereport(ERROR,
+				(errcode(ERRCODE_DATATYPE_MISMATCH),
+				 errmsg("cannot determine result datatype"),
+				 errdetail("An aggregate returning ANYARRAY or ANYELEMENT "
+						   "must have one of them as its base type.")));
 
 	/*
 	 * Everything looks okay.  Try to create the pg_proc entry for the
@@ -264,11 +275,15 @@ lookup_agg_function(List *fnName,
 
 	/* only valid case is a normal function not returning a set */
 	if (fdresult != FUNCDETAIL_NORMAL || !OidIsValid(fnOid))
-		elog(ERROR, "function %s does not exist",
-			 func_signature_string(fnName, nargs, input_types));
+		ereport(ERROR,
+				(errcode(ERRCODE_UNDEFINED_FUNCTION),
+				 errmsg("function %s does not exist",
+						func_signature_string(fnName, nargs, input_types))));
 	if (retset)
-		elog(ERROR, "function %s returns a set",
-			 func_signature_string(fnName, nargs, input_types));
+		ereport(ERROR,
+				(errcode(ERRCODE_DATATYPE_MISMATCH),
+				 errmsg("function %s returns a set",
+						func_signature_string(fnName, nargs, input_types))));
 
 	/*
 	 * If the given type(s) are all polymorphic, there's nothing we
@@ -296,15 +311,19 @@ lookup_agg_function(List *fnName,
 	if (true_oid_array[0] != ANYARRAYOID &&
 		true_oid_array[0] != ANYELEMENTOID &&
 		!IsBinaryCoercible(input_types[0], true_oid_array[0]))
-		elog(ERROR, "function %s requires run-time type coercion",
-			 func_signature_string(fnName, nargs, true_oid_array));
+		ereport(ERROR,
+				(errcode(ERRCODE_DATATYPE_MISMATCH),
+				 errmsg("function %s requires run-time type coercion",
+						func_signature_string(fnName, nargs, true_oid_array))));
 
 	if (nargs == 2 &&
 		true_oid_array[1] != ANYARRAYOID &&
 		true_oid_array[1] != ANYELEMENTOID &&
 		!IsBinaryCoercible(input_types[1], true_oid_array[1]))
-		elog(ERROR, "function %s requires run-time type coercion",
-			 func_signature_string(fnName, nargs, true_oid_array));
+		ereport(ERROR,
+				(errcode(ERRCODE_DATATYPE_MISMATCH),
+				 errmsg("function %s requires run-time type coercion",
+						func_signature_string(fnName, nargs, true_oid_array))));
 
 	return fnOid;
 }

src/backend/catalog/pg_constraint.c

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
  *
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *	  $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/catalog/pg_constraint.c,v 1.13 2003/05/28 16:03:56 tgl Exp $
+ *	  $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/catalog/pg_constraint.c,v 1.14 2003/07/21 01:59:10 tgl Exp $
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -427,8 +427,7 @@ RemoveConstraintById(Oid conId)
 
 	tup = systable_getnext(conscan);
 	if (!HeapTupleIsValid(tup))
-		elog(ERROR, "RemoveConstraintById: constraint %u not found",
-			 conId);
+		elog(ERROR, "could not find tuple for constraint %u", conId);
 	con = (Form_pg_constraint) GETSTRUCT(tup);
 
 	/*
@@ -460,12 +459,12 @@ RemoveConstraintById(Oid conId)
 										ObjectIdGetDatum(con->conrelid),
 										0, 0, 0);
 			if (!HeapTupleIsValid(relTup))
-				elog(ERROR, "cache lookup of relation %u failed",
+				elog(ERROR, "cache lookup failed for relation %u",
 					 con->conrelid);
 			classForm = (Form_pg_class) GETSTRUCT(relTup);
 
-			if (classForm->relchecks == 0)
-				elog(ERROR, "RemoveConstraintById: relation %s has relchecks = 0",
+			if (classForm->relchecks == 0)	/* should not happen */
+				elog(ERROR, "relation \"%s\" has relchecks = 0",
 					 RelationGetRelationName(rel));
 			classForm->relchecks--;
 
@@ -492,8 +491,7 @@ RemoveConstraintById(Oid conId)
 	}
 	else
 	{
-		elog(ERROR, "RemoveConstraintById: Constraint %u is not a known type",
-			 conId);
+		elog(ERROR, "constraint %u is not of a known type", conId);
 	}
 
 	/* Fry the constraint itself */

src/backend/catalog/pg_conversion.c

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
  *
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *	  $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/catalog/pg_conversion.c,v 1.10 2003/01/27 00:45:19 tgl Exp $
+ *	  $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/catalog/pg_conversion.c,v 1.11 2003/07/21 01:59:10 tgl Exp $
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -61,7 +61,9 @@ ConversionCreate(const char *conname, Oid connamespace,
 							 PointerGetDatum(conname),
 							 ObjectIdGetDatum(connamespace),
 							 0, 0))
-		elog(ERROR, "conversion name \"%s\" already exists", conname);
+		ereport(ERROR,
+				(errcode(ERRCODE_DUPLICATE_OBJECT),
+				 errmsg("conversion \"%s\" already exists", conname)));
 
 	if (def)
 	{
@@ -72,9 +74,11 @@ ConversionCreate(const char *conname, Oid connamespace,
 		if (FindDefaultConversion(connamespace,
 								  conforencoding,
 								  contoencoding))
-			elog(ERROR, "default conversion for %s to %s already exists",
+			ereport(ERROR,
+					(errcode(ERRCODE_DUPLICATE_OBJECT),
+					 errmsg("default conversion for \"%s\" to \"%s\" already exists",
 							pg_encoding_to_char(conforencoding),
-				 pg_encoding_to_char(contoencoding));
+							pg_encoding_to_char(contoencoding))));
 	}
 
 	/* open pg_conversion */
@@ -138,12 +142,13 @@ ConversionDrop(Oid conversionOid, DropBehavior behavior)
 						   ObjectIdGetDatum(conversionOid),
 						   0, 0, 0);
 	if (!HeapTupleIsValid(tuple))
-		elog(ERROR, "Conversion %u search from syscache failed",
-			 conversionOid);
+		elog(ERROR, "cache lookup failed for conversion %u", conversionOid);
 
 	if (!superuser() &&
 		((Form_pg_conversion) GETSTRUCT(tuple))->conowner != GetUserId())
-		elog(ERROR, "DROP CONVERSION: permission denied");
+		ereport(ERROR,
+				(errcode(ERRCODE_INSUFFICIENT_PRIVILEGE),
+				 errmsg("permission denied")));
 
 	ReleaseSysCache(tuple);
 
@@ -189,7 +194,7 @@ RemoveConversionById(Oid conversionOid)
 	if (HeapTupleIsValid(tuple = heap_getnext(scan, ForwardScanDirection)))
 		simple_heap_delete(rel, &tuple->t_self);
 	else
-		elog(ERROR, "conversion %u does not exist", conversionOid);
+		elog(ERROR, "could not find tuple for conversion %u", conversionOid);
 	heap_endscan(scan);
 	heap_close(rel, RowExclusiveLock);
 }
@@ -299,13 +304,16 @@ pg_convert_using(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
 	parsed_name = textToQualifiedNameList(conv_name, "convert_using");
 	convoid = FindConversionByName(parsed_name);
 	if (!OidIsValid(convoid))
-		elog(ERROR, "conversion %s not found", NameListToString(parsed_name));
+		ereport(ERROR,
+				(errcode(ERRCODE_UNDEFINED_OBJECT),
+				 errmsg("conversion \"%s\" does not exist",
+						NameListToString(parsed_name))));
 
 	tuple = SearchSysCache(CONOID,
 						   ObjectIdGetDatum(convoid),
 						   0, 0, 0);
 	if (!HeapTupleIsValid(tuple))
-		elog(ERROR, "Conversion %u search from syscache failed", convoid);
+		elog(ERROR, "cache lookup failed for conversion %u", convoid);
 	body = (Form_pg_conversion) GETSTRUCT(tuple);
 
 	/* Temporary result area should be more than big enough */

src/backend/catalog/pg_largeobject.c

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
  *
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *	  $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/catalog/pg_largeobject.c,v 1.14 2002/08/05 03:29:16 tgl Exp $
+ *	  $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/catalog/pg_largeobject.c,v 1.15 2003/07/21 01:59:10 tgl Exp $
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -105,7 +105,9 @@ LargeObjectDrop(Oid loid)
 	heap_close(pg_largeobject, RowShareLock);
 
 	if (!found)
-		elog(ERROR, "LargeObjectDrop: large object %u not found", loid);
+		ereport(ERROR,
+				(errcode(ERRCODE_UNDEFINED_OBJECT),
+				 errmsg("large object %u does not exist", loid)));
 }
 
 bool

src/backend/catalog/pg_namespace.c

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
  *
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *	  $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/catalog/pg_namespace.c,v 1.5 2002/08/05 03:29:16 tgl Exp $
+ *	  $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/catalog/pg_namespace.c,v 1.6 2003/07/21 01:59:10 tgl Exp $
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -46,7 +46,9 @@ NamespaceCreate(const char *nspName, int32 ownerSysId)
 	if (SearchSysCacheExists(NAMESPACENAME,
 							 PointerGetDatum(nspName),
 							 0, 0, 0))
-		elog(ERROR, "namespace \"%s\" already exists", nspName);
+		ereport(ERROR,
+				(errcode(ERRCODE_DUPLICATE_SCHEMA),
+				 errmsg("schema \"%s\" already exists", nspName)));
 
 	/* initialize nulls and values */
 	for (i = 0; i < Natts_pg_namespace; i++)

src/backend/catalog/pg_operator.c

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
  *
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *	  $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/catalog/pg_operator.c,v 1.79 2003/07/04 02:51:33 tgl Exp $
+ *	  $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/catalog/pg_operator.c,v 1.80 2003/07/21 01:59:11 tgl Exp $
  *
  * NOTES
  *	  these routines moved here from commands/define.c and somewhat cleaned up.
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ validOperatorName(const char *name)
 
 	/* Can't contain any invalid characters */
 	/* Test string here should match op_chars in scan.l */
-	if (strspn(name, "~!@#^&|`?$+-*/%<>=") != len)
+	if (strspn(name, "~!@#^&|`?+-*/%<>=") != len)
 		return false;
 
 	/* Can't contain slash-star or dash-dash (comment starts) */
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ validOperatorName(const char *name)
 
 		for (ic = len - 2; ic >= 0; ic--)
 		{
-			if (strchr("~!@#^&|`?$%", name[ic]))
+			if (strchr("~!@#^&|`?%", name[ic]))
 				break;
 		}
 		if (ic < 0)
@@ -212,7 +212,10 @@ OperatorShellMake(const char *operatorName,
 	 * validate operator name
 	 */
 	if (!validOperatorName(operatorName))
-		elog(ERROR, "\"%s\" is not a valid operator name", operatorName);
+		ereport(ERROR,
+				(errcode(ERRCODE_INVALID_NAME),
+				 errmsg("\"%s\" is not a valid operator name",
+						operatorName)));
 
 	/*
 	 * initialize our *nulls and *values arrays
@@ -398,22 +401,35 @@ OperatorCreate(const char *operatorName,
 	 * Sanity checks
 	 */
 	if (!validOperatorName(operatorName))
-		elog(ERROR, "\"%s\" is not a valid operator name", operatorName);
+		ereport(ERROR,
+				(errcode(ERRCODE_INVALID_NAME),
+				 errmsg("\"%s\" is not a valid operator name",
+						operatorName)));
 
 	if (!OidIsValid(leftTypeId) && !OidIsValid(rightTypeId))
-		elog(ERROR, "at least one of leftarg or rightarg must be specified");
+		ereport(ERROR,
+				(errcode(ERRCODE_INVALID_FUNCTION_DEFINITION),
+				 errmsg("at least one of leftarg or rightarg must be specified")));
 
 	if (!(OidIsValid(leftTypeId) && OidIsValid(rightTypeId)))
 	{
 		/* If it's not a binary op, these things mustn't be set: */
 		if (commutatorName)
-			elog(ERROR, "only binary operators can have commutators");
+			ereport(ERROR,
+					(errcode(ERRCODE_INVALID_FUNCTION_DEFINITION),
+					 errmsg("only binary operators can have commutators")));
 		if (joinName)
-			elog(ERROR, "only binary operators can have join selectivity");
+			ereport(ERROR,
+					(errcode(ERRCODE_INVALID_FUNCTION_DEFINITION),
+					 errmsg("only binary operators can have join selectivity")));
 		if (canHash)
-			elog(ERROR, "only binary operators can hash");
+			ereport(ERROR,
+					(errcode(ERRCODE_INVALID_FUNCTION_DEFINITION),
+					 errmsg("only binary operators can hash")));
 		if (leftSortName || rightSortName || ltCompareName || gtCompareName)
-			elog(ERROR, "only binary operators can mergejoin");
+			ereport(ERROR,
+					(errcode(ERRCODE_INVALID_FUNCTION_DEFINITION),
+					 errmsg("only binary operators can mergejoin")));
 	}
 
 	operatorObjectId = OperatorGet(operatorName,
@@ -423,8 +439,10 @@ OperatorCreate(const char *operatorName,
 								   &operatorAlreadyDefined);
 
 	if (operatorAlreadyDefined)
-		elog(ERROR, "OperatorDef: operator \"%s\" already defined",
-			 operatorName);
+		ereport(ERROR,
+				(errcode(ERRCODE_DUPLICATE_FUNCTION),
+				 errmsg("operator %s already exists",
+						operatorName)));
 
 	/*
 	 * At this point, if operatorObjectId is not InvalidOid then we are
@@ -615,7 +633,7 @@ OperatorCreate(const char *operatorName,
 								 ObjectIdGetDatum(operatorObjectId),
 								 0, 0, 0);
 		if (!HeapTupleIsValid(tup))
-			elog(ERROR, "OperatorDef: operator %u not found",
+			elog(ERROR, "cache lookup failed for operator %u",
 				 operatorObjectId);
 
 		tup = heap_modifytuple(tup,
@@ -703,7 +721,9 @@ get_other_operator(List *otherOp, Oid otherLeftTypeId, Oid otherRightTypeId,
 		 * only self-linkage for commutation makes sense.
 		 */
 		if (!isCommutator)
-			elog(ERROR, "operator cannot be its own negator or sort operator");
+			ereport(ERROR,
+					(errcode(ERRCODE_INVALID_FUNCTION_DEFINITION),
+					 errmsg("operator cannot be its own negator or sort operator")));
 		return InvalidOid;
 	}
 
@@ -718,10 +738,6 @@ get_other_operator(List *otherOp, Oid otherLeftTypeId, Oid otherRightTypeId,
 								  otherNamespace,
 								  otherLeftTypeId,
 								  otherRightTypeId);
-	if (!OidIsValid(other_oid))
-		elog(ERROR,
-			 "OperatorDef: can't create operator shell \"%s\"",
-			 NameListToString(otherOp));
 	return other_oid;
 }
 

src/backend/catalog/pg_proc.c

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
  *
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *	  $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/catalog/pg_proc.c,v 1.100 2003/07/18 23:20:32 tgl Exp $
+ *	  $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/catalog/pg_proc.c,v 1.101 2003/07/21 01:59:11 tgl Exp $
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -108,7 +108,8 @@ ProcedureCreate(const char *procedureName,
 		if (!genericParam)
 			ereport(ERROR,
 					(errcode(ERRCODE_INVALID_FUNCTION_DEFINITION),
-					 errmsg("functions returning ANYARRAY or ANYELEMENT must have at least one argument of either type")));
+					 errmsg("cannot determine result datatype"),
+					 errdetail("A function returning ANYARRAY or ANYELEMENT must have at least one argument of either type.")));
 	}
 
 	/* Make sure we have a zero-padded param type array */
@@ -532,7 +533,8 @@ check_sql_fn_retval(Oid rettype, char fn_typtype, List *queryTreeList)
 		/* This should already have been caught ... */
 		ereport(ERROR,
 				(errcode(ERRCODE_INVALID_FUNCTION_DEFINITION),
-				 errmsg("functions returning ANYARRAY or ANYELEMENT must have at least one argument of either type")));
+				 errmsg("cannot determine result datatype"),
+				 errdetail("A function returning ANYARRAY or ANYELEMENT must have at least one argument of either type.")));
 	}
 	else
 		ereport(ERROR,

src/backend/catalog/pg_type.c

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
  *
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *	  $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/catalog/pg_type.c,v 1.87 2003/05/08 22:19:56 tgl Exp $
+ *	  $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/catalog/pg_type.c,v 1.88 2003/07/21 01:59:11 tgl Exp $
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -190,16 +190,22 @@ TypeCreate(const char *typeName,
 	if (!(internalSize > 0 ||
 		  internalSize == -1 ||
 		  internalSize == -2))
-		elog(ERROR, "TypeCreate: invalid type internal size %d",
-			 internalSize);
+		ereport(ERROR,
+				(errcode(ERRCODE_INVALID_OBJECT_DEFINITION),
+				 errmsg("invalid type internal size %d",
+						internalSize)));
 	if (passedByValue &&
 		(internalSize <= 0 || internalSize > (int16) sizeof(Datum)))
-		elog(ERROR, "TypeCreate: invalid type internal size %d",
-			 internalSize);
+		ereport(ERROR,
+				(errcode(ERRCODE_INVALID_OBJECT_DEFINITION),
+				 errmsg("invalid type internal size %d",
+						internalSize)));
 
 	/* Only varlena types can be toasted */
 	if (storage != 'p' && internalSize != -1)
-		elog(ERROR, "TypeCreate: fixed size types must have storage PLAIN");
+		ereport(ERROR,
+				(errcode(ERRCODE_INVALID_OBJECT_DEFINITION),
+				 errmsg("fixed-size types must have storage PLAIN")));
 
 	/*
 	 * initialize arrays needed for heap_formtuple or heap_modifytuple
@@ -278,7 +284,9 @@ TypeCreate(const char *typeName,
 		 */
 		if (((Form_pg_type) GETSTRUCT(tup))->typisdefined ||
 			assignedTypeOid != InvalidOid)
-			elog(ERROR, "type %s already exists", typeName);
+			ereport(ERROR,
+					(errcode(ERRCODE_DUPLICATE_OBJECT),
+					 errmsg("type \"%s\" already exists", typeName)));
 
 		/*
 		 * Okay to update existing "shell" type tuple
@@ -489,13 +497,17 @@ TypeRename(const char *oldTypeName, Oid typeNamespace,
 							   ObjectIdGetDatum(typeNamespace),
 							   0, 0);
 	if (!HeapTupleIsValid(tuple))
-		elog(ERROR, "type %s does not exist", oldTypeName);
+		ereport(ERROR,
+				(errcode(ERRCODE_UNDEFINED_OBJECT),
+				 errmsg("type \"%s\" does not exist", oldTypeName)));
 
 	if (SearchSysCacheExists(TYPENAMENSP,
 							 CStringGetDatum(newTypeName),
 							 ObjectIdGetDatum(typeNamespace),
 							 0, 0))
-		elog(ERROR, "type named %s already exists", newTypeName);
+		ereport(ERROR,
+				(errcode(ERRCODE_DUPLICATE_OBJECT),
+				 errmsg("type \"%s\" already exists", newTypeName)));
 
 	namestrcpy(&(((Form_pg_type) GETSTRUCT(tuple))->typname), newTypeName);
 

src/include/utils/acl.h

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
  * Portions Copyright (c) 1996-2002, PostgreSQL Global Development Group
  * Portions Copyright (c) 1994, Regents of the University of California
  *
- * $Id: acl.h,v 1.56 2003/06/27 14:45:32 petere Exp $
+ * $Id: acl.h,v 1.57 2003/07/21 01:59:11 tgl Exp $
  *
  * NOTES
  *	  For backward-compatibility purposes we have to allow there
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ extern AclResult pg_proc_aclcheck(Oid proc_oid, AclId userid, AclMode mode);
 extern AclResult pg_language_aclcheck(Oid lang_oid, AclId userid, AclMode mode);
 extern AclResult pg_namespace_aclcheck(Oid nsp_oid, AclId userid, AclMode mode);
 
-extern void aclcheck_error(AclResult errcode, const char *objectname);
+extern void aclcheck_error(AclResult aclerr, const char *objectname);
 
 /* ownercheck routines just return true (owner) or false (not) */
 extern bool pg_class_ownercheck(Oid class_oid, AclId userid);

src/include/utils/elog.h

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
  * Portions Copyright (c) 1996-2002, PostgreSQL Global Development Group
  * Portions Copyright (c) 1994, Regents of the University of California
  *
- * $Id: elog.h,v 1.50 2003/07/20 21:56:35 tgl Exp $
+ * $Id: elog.h,v 1.51 2003/07/21 01:59:11 tgl Exp $
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -83,7 +83,8 @@
 #define ERRCODE_WARNING_NULL_VALUE_ELIMINATED_IN_SET_FUNCTION	MAKE_SQLSTATE('0','1', '0','0','3')
 #define ERRCODE_WARNING_STRING_DATA_RIGHT_TRUNCATION	MAKE_SQLSTATE('0','1', '0','0','4')
 
-/* Class 02 - No Data */
+/* Class 02 - No Data --- this is also a warning class per SQL99 */
+/* (do not use this class for failure conditions!) */
 #define ERRCODE_NO_DATA						MAKE_SQLSTATE('0','2', '0','0','0')
 #define ERRCODE_NO_ADDITIONAL_DYNAMIC_RESULT_SETS_RETURNED	MAKE_SQLSTATE('0','2', '0','0','1')
 
@@ -111,6 +112,7 @@
 
 /* Class 0L - Invalid Grantor */
 #define ERRCODE_INVALID_GRANTOR				MAKE_SQLSTATE('0','L', '0','0','0')
+#define ERRCODE_INVALID_GRANT_OPERATION		MAKE_SQLSTATE('0','L', 'P','0','1')
 
 /* Class 0P - Invalid Role Specification */
 #define ERRCODE_INVALID_ROLE_SPECIFICATION	MAKE_SQLSTATE('0','P', '0','0','0')
@@ -186,6 +188,7 @@
 
 /* Class 2B - Dependent Privilege Descriptors Still Exist */
 #define ERRCODE_DEPENDENT_PRIVILEGE_DESCRIPTORS_STILL_EXIST		MAKE_SQLSTATE('2','B', '0','0','0')
+#define ERRCODE_DEPENDENT_OBJECTS_STILL_EXIST		MAKE_SQLSTATE('2','B', 'P','0','1')
 
 /* Class 2D - Invalid Transaction Termination */
 #define ERRCODE_INVALID_TRANSACTION_TERMINATION		MAKE_SQLSTATE('2','D', '0','0','0')

src/test/regress/expected/alter_table.out

@@ -358,8 +358,8 @@ NOTICE:  ALTER TABLE will create implicit trigger(s) for FOREIGN KEY check(s)
 ALTER TABLE FKTABLE ADD FOREIGN KEY(ftest1) references pktable(ptest1);
 NOTICE:  ALTER TABLE will create implicit trigger(s) for FOREIGN KEY check(s)
 DROP TABLE pktable cascade;
-NOTICE:  Drop cascades to constraint $2 on table fktable
-NOTICE:  Drop cascades to constraint $1 on table fktable
+NOTICE:  drop cascades to constraint $2 on table fktable
+NOTICE:  drop cascades to constraint $1 on table fktable
 DROP TABLE fktable;
 CREATE TEMP TABLE PKTABLE (ptest1 int, ptest2 inet,
                            PRIMARY KEY(ptest1, ptest2));
@@ -619,9 +619,9 @@ alter table pg_class alter relname set not null;
 ERROR:  "pg_class" is a system catalog
 -- try altering non-existent table, should fail
 alter table non_existent alter column bar set not null;
-ERROR:  Relation "non_existent" does not exist
+ERROR:  relation "non_existent" does not exist
 alter table non_existent alter column bar drop not null;
-ERROR:  Relation "non_existent" does not exist
+ERROR:  relation "non_existent" does not exist
 -- test setting columns to null and not null and vice versa
 -- test checking for null values and primary key
 create table atacc1 (test int not null);
@@ -744,7 +744,7 @@ alter table pg_class drop column relname;
 ERROR:  "pg_class" is a system catalog
 -- try altering non-existent table, should fail
 alter table foo drop column bar;
-ERROR:  Relation "foo" does not exist
+ERROR:  relation "foo" does not exist
 -- test dropping columns
 create table atacc1 (a int4 not null, b int4, c int4 not null, d int4);
 insert into atacc1 values (1, 2, 3, 4);
@@ -1074,7 +1074,7 @@ alter table c1 drop column f1;
 select f1 from c1;
 ERROR:  attribute "f1" not found
 drop table p1 cascade;
-NOTICE:  Drop cascades to table c1
+NOTICE:  drop cascades to table c1
 create table p1 (f1 int, f2 int);
 create table c1 () inherits(p1);
 -- should be rejected since c1.f1 is inherited
@@ -1085,7 +1085,7 @@ alter table p1 drop column f1;
 select f1 from c1;
 ERROR:  attribute "f1" not found
 drop table p1 cascade;
-NOTICE:  Drop cascades to table c1
+NOTICE:  drop cascades to table c1
 create table p1 (f1 int, f2 int);
 create table c1 () inherits(p1);
 -- should be rejected since c1.f1 is inherited
@@ -1095,7 +1095,7 @@ alter table only p1 drop column f1;
 -- c1.f1 is NOT dropped, but must now be considered non-inherited
 alter table c1 drop column f1;
 drop table p1 cascade;
-NOTICE:  Drop cascades to table c1
+NOTICE:  drop cascades to table c1
 create table p1 (f1 int, f2 int);
 create table c1 (f1 int not null) inherits(p1);
 NOTICE:  merging attribute "f1" with inherited definition
@@ -1106,7 +1106,7 @@ alter table only p1 drop column f1;
 -- c1.f1 is still there, but no longer inherited
 alter table c1 drop column f1;
 drop table p1 cascade;
-NOTICE:  Drop cascades to table c1
+NOTICE:  drop cascades to table c1
 create table p1(id int, name text);
 create table p2(id2 int, name text, height int);
 create table c1(age int) inherits(p1,p2);
@@ -1166,8 +1166,8 @@ order by relname, attnum;
 (8 rows)
 
 drop table p1, p2 cascade;
-NOTICE:  Drop cascades to table c1
-NOTICE:  Drop cascades to table gc1
+NOTICE:  drop cascades to table c1
+NOTICE:  drop cascades to table gc1
 --
 -- Test the ALTER TABLE WITHOUT OIDS command
 --
@@ -1250,8 +1250,8 @@ select * from p1;
 (2 rows)
 
 drop table p1 cascade;
-NOTICE:  Drop cascades to table c1
-NOTICE:  Drop cascades to constraint p1_a1 on table c1
+NOTICE:  drop cascades to table c1
+NOTICE:  drop cascades to constraint p1_a1 on table c1
 -- test that operations with a dropped column do not try to reference
 -- its datatype
 create domain mytype as text;
@@ -1264,7 +1264,7 @@ select * from foo;
 (1 row)
 
 drop domain mytype cascade;
-NOTICE:  Drop cascades to table foo column f2
+NOTICE:  drop cascades to table foo column f2
 select * from foo;
  f1 | f3 
 ----+----

src/test/regress/expected/conversion.out

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ CREATE CONVERSION myconv FOR 'LATIN1' TO 'UNICODE' FROM iso8859_1_to_utf8;
 -- cannot make same name conversion in same schema
 --
 CREATE CONVERSION myconv FOR 'LATIN1' TO 'UNICODE' FROM iso8859_1_to_utf8;
-ERROR:  conversion name "myconv" already exists
+ERROR:  conversion "myconv" already exists
 --
 -- create default conversion with qualified name
 --
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ CREATE DEFAULT CONVERSION public.mydef FOR 'LATIN1' TO 'UNICODE' FROM iso8859_1_
 -- cannot make default conversion with same shcema/for_encoding/to_encoding
 --
 CREATE DEFAULT CONVERSION public.mydef2 FOR 'LATIN1' TO 'UNICODE' FROM iso8859_1_to_utf8;
-ERROR:  default conversion for LATIN1 to UNICODE already exists
+ERROR:  default conversion for "LATIN1" to "UNICODE" already exists
 --
 -- drop user defined conversion
 --

src/test/regress/expected/create_type.out

@@ -72,5 +72,5 @@ SELECT * FROM get_default_test();
 (1 row)
 
 DROP TYPE default_test_row CASCADE;
-NOTICE:  Drop cascades to function get_default_test()
+NOTICE:  drop cascades to function get_default_test()
 DROP TABLE default_test;

src/test/regress/expected/domain.out

@@ -214,8 +214,8 @@ alter domain dnotnulltest drop not null; -- fails
 NOTICE:  "dnotnulltest" is already set to NULL
 update domnotnull set col1 = null;
 drop domain dnotnulltest cascade;
-NOTICE:  Drop cascades to table domnotnull column col2
-NOTICE:  Drop cascades to table domnotnull column col1
+NOTICE:  drop cascades to table domnotnull column col2
+NOTICE:  drop cascades to table domnotnull column col1
 -- Test ALTER DOMAIN .. DEFAULT ..
 create table domdeftest (col1 ddef1);
 insert into domdeftest default values;

src/test/regress/expected/errors.out

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ select;
 ERROR:  syntax error at or near ";" at character 7
 -- no such relation 
 select * from nonesuch;
-ERROR:  Relation "nonesuch" does not exist
+ERROR:  relation "nonesuch" does not exist
 -- missing target list
 select from pg_database;
 ERROR:  syntax error at or near "from" at character 8
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ delete from;
 ERROR:  syntax error at or near ";" at character 12
 -- no such relation 
 delete from nonesuch;
-ERROR:  Relation "nonesuch" does not exist
+ERROR:  relation "nonesuch" does not exist
 --
 -- DROP
  
@@ -71,10 +71,10 @@ alter table rename;
 ERROR:  syntax error at or near ";" at character 19
 -- no such relation 
 alter table nonesuch rename to newnonesuch;
-ERROR:  Relation "nonesuch" does not exist
+ERROR:  relation "nonesuch" does not exist
 -- no such relation 
 alter table nonesuch rename to stud_emp;
-ERROR:  Relation "nonesuch" does not exist
+ERROR:  relation "nonesuch" does not exist
 -- conflict 
 alter table stud_emp rename to aggtest;
 ERROR:  relation "aggtest" already exists
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ ERROR:  relation "stud_emp" already exists
 -- attribute renaming 
 -- no such relation 
 alter table nonesuchrel rename column nonesuchatt to newnonesuchatt;
-ERROR:  Relation "nonesuchrel" does not exist
+ERROR:  relation "nonesuchrel" does not exist
 -- no such attribute 
 alter table emp rename column nonesuchatt to newnonesuchatt;
 ERROR:  attribute "nonesuchatt" does not exist
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ drop rule 314159;
 ERROR:  syntax error at or near "314159" at character 11
 -- no such rule 
 drop rule nonesuch on noplace;
-ERROR:  Relation "noplace" does not exist
+ERROR:  relation "noplace" does not exist
 -- bad keyword 
 drop tuple rule nonesuch;
 ERROR:  syntax error at or near "tuple" at character 6

src/test/regress/expected/foreign_key.out

@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ SELECT * FROM FKTABLE;
 (5 rows)
 
 DROP TABLE PKTABLE CASCADE;
-NOTICE:  Drop cascades to constraint constrname on table fktable
+NOTICE:  drop cascades to constraint constrname on table fktable
 DROP TABLE FKTABLE;
 --
 -- check set default and table constraint on multiple columns
@@ -225,10 +225,10 @@ SELECT * FROM FKTABLE;
 -- this should fail for lack of CASCADE
 DROP TABLE PKTABLE;
 NOTICE:  constraint constrname2 on table fktable depends on table pktable
-ERROR:  Cannot drop table pktable because other objects depend on it
-	Use DROP ... CASCADE to drop the dependent objects too
+ERROR:  cannot drop table pktable because other objects depend on it
+HINT:  Use DROP ... CASCADE to drop the dependent objects too.
 DROP TABLE PKTABLE CASCADE;
-NOTICE:  Drop cascades to constraint constrname2 on table fktable
+NOTICE:  drop cascades to constraint constrname2 on table fktable
 DROP TABLE FKTABLE;
 --
 -- First test, check with no on delete or on update

src/test/regress/expected/polymorphism.out

@@ -76,7 +76,8 @@ CREATE AGGREGATE myaggp01a(BASETYPE = "ANY", SFUNC = stfnp, STYPE = int4[],
 -- should ERROR: stfnp(anyarray) not matched by stfnp(int[])
 CREATE AGGREGATE myaggp02a(BASETYPE = "ANY", SFUNC = stfnp, STYPE = anyarray,
   FINALFUNC = ffp, INITCOND = '{}');
-ERROR:  an aggregate using ANYARRAY or ANYELEMENT as trans type must also have one of them as its base type
+ERROR:  cannot determine transition datatype
+DETAIL:  An aggregate using ANYARRAY or ANYELEMENT as trans type must have one of them as its base type.
 --     N    P
 -- should CREATE
 CREATE AGGREGATE myaggp03a(BASETYPE = "ANY", SFUNC = stfp, STYPE = int4[],
@@ -87,10 +88,12 @@ CREATE AGGREGATE myaggp03b(BASETYPE = "ANY", SFUNC = stfp, STYPE = int4[],
 -- should ERROR: we have no way to resolve S
 CREATE AGGREGATE myaggp04a(BASETYPE = "ANY", SFUNC = stfp, STYPE = anyarray,
   FINALFUNC = ffp, INITCOND = '{}');
-ERROR:  an aggregate using ANYARRAY or ANYELEMENT as trans type must also have one of them as its base type
+ERROR:  cannot determine transition datatype
+DETAIL:  An aggregate using ANYARRAY or ANYELEMENT as trans type must have one of them as its base type.
 CREATE AGGREGATE myaggp04b(BASETYPE = "ANY", SFUNC = stfp, STYPE = anyarray,
   INITCOND = '{}');
-ERROR:  an aggregate using ANYARRAY or ANYELEMENT as trans type must also have one of them as its base type
+ERROR:  cannot determine transition datatype
+DETAIL:  An aggregate using ANYARRAY or ANYELEMENT as trans type must have one of them as its base type.
 --    Case2 (R = P) && ((B = P) || (B = N))
 --    -------------------------------------
 --    S    tf1      B    tf2
@@ -144,12 +147,14 @@ ERROR:  function tfp(integer[], anyelement) does not exist
 -- should ERROR: tfnp(anyarray, int) not matched by tfnp(int[],int)
 CREATE AGGREGATE myaggp13a(BASETYPE = int, SFUNC = tfnp, STYPE = anyarray,
   FINALFUNC = ffp, INITCOND = '{}');
-ERROR:  an aggregate using ANYARRAY or ANYELEMENT as trans type must also have one of them as its base type
+ERROR:  cannot determine transition datatype
+DETAIL:  An aggregate using ANYARRAY or ANYELEMENT as trans type must have one of them as its base type.
 --    P    N        N    P
 -- should ERROR: tf2p(anyarray, int) not matched by tf2p(int[],anyelement)
 CREATE AGGREGATE myaggp14a(BASETYPE = int, SFUNC = tf2p, STYPE = anyarray,
   FINALFUNC = ffp, INITCOND = '{}');
-ERROR:  an aggregate using ANYARRAY or ANYELEMENT as trans type must also have one of them as its base type
+ERROR:  cannot determine transition datatype
+DETAIL:  An aggregate using ANYARRAY or ANYELEMENT as trans type must have one of them as its base type.
 --    P    N        P    N
 -- should ERROR: tfnp(anyarray, anyelement) not matched by tfnp(int[],int)
 CREATE AGGREGATE myaggp15a(BASETYPE = anyelement, SFUNC = tfnp,
@@ -164,18 +169,22 @@ ERROR:  function tf2p(anyarray, anyelement) does not exist
 -- should ERROR: we have no way to resolve S
 CREATE AGGREGATE myaggp17a(BASETYPE = int, SFUNC = tf1p, STYPE = anyarray,
   FINALFUNC = ffp, INITCOND = '{}');
-ERROR:  an aggregate using ANYARRAY or ANYELEMENT as trans type must also have one of them as its base type
+ERROR:  cannot determine transition datatype
+DETAIL:  An aggregate using ANYARRAY or ANYELEMENT as trans type must have one of them as its base type.
 CREATE AGGREGATE myaggp17b(BASETYPE = int, SFUNC = tf1p, STYPE = anyarray,
   INITCOND = '{}');
-ERROR:  an aggregate using ANYARRAY or ANYELEMENT as trans type must also have one of them as its base type
+ERROR:  cannot determine transition datatype
+DETAIL:  An aggregate using ANYARRAY or ANYELEMENT as trans type must have one of them as its base type.
 --    P    P        N    P
 -- should ERROR: tfp(anyarray, int) not matched by tfp(anyarray, anyelement)
 CREATE AGGREGATE myaggp18a(BASETYPE = int, SFUNC = tfp, STYPE = anyarray,
   FINALFUNC = ffp, INITCOND = '{}');
-ERROR:  an aggregate using ANYARRAY or ANYELEMENT as trans type must also have one of them as its base type
+ERROR:  cannot determine transition datatype
+DETAIL:  An aggregate using ANYARRAY or ANYELEMENT as trans type must have one of them as its base type.
 CREATE AGGREGATE myaggp18b(BASETYPE = int, SFUNC = tfp, STYPE = anyarray,
   INITCOND = '{}');
-ERROR:  an aggregate using ANYARRAY or ANYELEMENT as trans type must also have one of them as its base type
+ERROR:  cannot determine transition datatype
+DETAIL:  An aggregate using ANYARRAY or ANYELEMENT as trans type must have one of them as its base type.
 --    P    P        P    N
 -- should ERROR: tf1p(anyarray, anyelement) not matched by tf1p(anyarray, int)
 CREATE AGGREGATE myaggp19a(BASETYPE = anyelement, SFUNC = tf1p,
@@ -204,10 +213,12 @@ CREATE AGGREGATE myaggn01b(BASETYPE = "ANY", SFUNC = stfnp, STYPE = int4[],
 -- should ERROR: stfnp(anyarray) not matched by stfnp(int[])
 CREATE AGGREGATE myaggn02a(BASETYPE = "ANY", SFUNC = stfnp, STYPE = anyarray,
   FINALFUNC = ffnp, INITCOND = '{}');
-ERROR:  an aggregate using ANYARRAY or ANYELEMENT as trans type must also have one of them as its base type
+ERROR:  cannot determine transition datatype
+DETAIL:  An aggregate using ANYARRAY or ANYELEMENT as trans type must have one of them as its base type.
 CREATE AGGREGATE myaggn02b(BASETYPE = "ANY", SFUNC = stfnp, STYPE = anyarray,
   INITCOND = '{}');
-ERROR:  an aggregate using ANYARRAY or ANYELEMENT as trans type must also have one of them as its base type
+ERROR:  cannot determine transition datatype
+DETAIL:  An aggregate using ANYARRAY or ANYELEMENT as trans type must have one of them as its base type.
 --     N    P
 -- should CREATE
 CREATE AGGREGATE myaggn03a(BASETYPE = "ANY", SFUNC = stfp, STYPE = int4[],
@@ -216,7 +227,8 @@ CREATE AGGREGATE myaggn03a(BASETYPE = "ANY", SFUNC = stfp, STYPE = int4[],
 -- should ERROR: ffnp(anyarray) not matched by ffnp(int[])
 CREATE AGGREGATE myaggn04a(BASETYPE = "ANY", SFUNC = stfp, STYPE = anyarray,
   FINALFUNC = ffnp, INITCOND = '{}');
-ERROR:  an aggregate using ANYARRAY or ANYELEMENT as trans type must also have one of them as its base type
+ERROR:  cannot determine transition datatype
+DETAIL:  An aggregate using ANYARRAY or ANYELEMENT as trans type must have one of them as its base type.
 --    Case4 (R = N) && ((B = P) || (B = N))
 --    -------------------------------------
 --    S    tf1      B    tf2
@@ -269,18 +281,22 @@ ERROR:  function tfp(integer[], anyelement) does not exist
 -- should ERROR: tfnp(anyarray, int) not matched by tfnp(int[],int)
 CREATE AGGREGATE myaggn13a(BASETYPE = int, SFUNC = tfnp, STYPE = anyarray,
   FINALFUNC = ffnp, INITCOND = '{}');
-ERROR:  an aggregate using ANYARRAY or ANYELEMENT as trans type must also have one of them as its base type
+ERROR:  cannot determine transition datatype
+DETAIL:  An aggregate using ANYARRAY or ANYELEMENT as trans type must have one of them as its base type.
 CREATE AGGREGATE myaggn13b(BASETYPE = int, SFUNC = tfnp, STYPE = anyarray,
   INITCOND = '{}');
-ERROR:  an aggregate using ANYARRAY or ANYELEMENT as trans type must also have one of them as its base type
+ERROR:  cannot determine transition datatype
+DETAIL:  An aggregate using ANYARRAY or ANYELEMENT as trans type must have one of them as its base type.
 --    P    N        N    P
 -- should ERROR: tf2p(anyarray, int) not matched by tf2p(int[],anyelement)
 CREATE AGGREGATE myaggn14a(BASETYPE = int, SFUNC = tf2p, STYPE = anyarray,
   FINALFUNC = ffnp, INITCOND = '{}');
-ERROR:  an aggregate using ANYARRAY or ANYELEMENT as trans type must also have one of them as its base type
+ERROR:  cannot determine transition datatype
+DETAIL:  An aggregate using ANYARRAY or ANYELEMENT as trans type must have one of them as its base type.
 CREATE AGGREGATE myaggn14b(BASETYPE = int, SFUNC = tf2p, STYPE = anyarray,
   INITCOND = '{}');
-ERROR:  an aggregate using ANYARRAY or ANYELEMENT as trans type must also have one of them as its base type
+ERROR:  cannot determine transition datatype
+DETAIL:  An aggregate using ANYARRAY or ANYELEMENT as trans type must have one of them as its base type.
 --    P    N        P    N
 -- should ERROR: tfnp(anyarray, anyelement) not matched by tfnp(int[],int)
 CREATE AGGREGATE myaggn15a(BASETYPE = anyelement, SFUNC = tfnp,
@@ -301,12 +317,14 @@ ERROR:  function tf2p(anyarray, anyelement) does not exist
 -- should ERROR: ffnp(anyarray) not matched by ffnp(int[])
 CREATE AGGREGATE myaggn17a(BASETYPE = int, SFUNC = tf1p, STYPE = anyarray,
   FINALFUNC = ffnp, INITCOND = '{}');
-ERROR:  an aggregate using ANYARRAY or ANYELEMENT as trans type must also have one of them as its base type
+ERROR:  cannot determine transition datatype
+DETAIL:  An aggregate using ANYARRAY or ANYELEMENT as trans type must have one of them as its base type.
 --    P    P        N    P
 -- should ERROR: tfp(anyarray, int) not matched by tfp(anyarray, anyelement)
 CREATE AGGREGATE myaggn18a(BASETYPE = int, SFUNC = tfp, STYPE = anyarray,
   FINALFUNC = ffnp, INITCOND = '{}');
-ERROR:  an aggregate using ANYARRAY or ANYELEMENT as trans type must also have one of them as its base type
+ERROR:  cannot determine transition datatype
+DETAIL:  An aggregate using ANYARRAY or ANYELEMENT as trans type must have one of them as its base type.
 --    P    P        P    N
 -- should ERROR: tf1p(anyarray, anyelement) not matched by tf1p(anyarray, int)
 CREATE AGGREGATE myaggn19a(BASETYPE = anyelement, SFUNC = tf1p,

src/test/regress/expected/privileges.out

@@ -69,11 +69,11 @@ SELECT * FROM atest2; -- ok
 
 INSERT INTO atest1 VALUES (2, 'two'); -- ok
 INSERT INTO atest2 VALUES ('foo', true); -- fail
-ERROR:  atest2: permission denied
+ERROR:  permission denied for "atest2"
 INSERT INTO atest1 SELECT 1, b FROM atest1; -- ok
 UPDATE atest1 SET a = 1 WHERE a = 2; -- ok
 UPDATE atest2 SET col2 = NOT col2; -- fail
-ERROR:  atest2: permission denied
+ERROR:  permission denied for "atest2"
 SELECT * FROM atest1 FOR UPDATE; -- ok
  a |  b  
 ---+-----
@@ -82,15 +82,15 @@ SELECT * FROM atest1 FOR UPDATE; -- ok
 (2 rows)
 
 SELECT * FROM atest2 FOR UPDATE; -- fail
-ERROR:  atest2: permission denied
+ERROR:  permission denied for "atest2"
 DELETE FROM atest2; -- fail
-ERROR:  atest2: permission denied
+ERROR:  permission denied for "atest2"
 LOCK atest2 IN ACCESS EXCLUSIVE MODE; -- fail
-ERROR:  atest2: permission denied
+ERROR:  permission denied for "atest2"
 COPY atest2 FROM stdin; -- fail
-ERROR:  atest2: permission denied
+ERROR:  permission denied for "atest2"
 GRANT ALL ON atest1 TO PUBLIC; -- fail
-ERROR:  atest1: permission denied
+ERROR:  permission denied for "atest1"
 -- checks in subquery, both ok
 SELECT * FROM atest1 WHERE ( b IN ( SELECT col1 FROM atest2 ) );
  a | b 
@@ -117,33 +117,33 @@ SELECT * FROM atest1; -- ok
 (2 rows)
 
 SELECT * FROM atest2; -- fail
-ERROR:  atest2: permission denied
+ERROR:  permission denied for "atest2"
 INSERT INTO atest1 VALUES (2, 'two'); -- fail
-ERROR:  atest1: permission denied
+ERROR:  permission denied for "atest1"
 INSERT INTO atest2 VALUES ('foo', true); -- fail
-ERROR:  atest2: permission denied
+ERROR:  permission denied for "atest2"
 INSERT INTO atest1 SELECT 1, b FROM atest1; -- fail
-ERROR:  atest1: permission denied
+ERROR:  permission denied for "atest1"
 UPDATE atest1 SET a = 1 WHERE a = 2; -- fail
-ERROR:  atest1: permission denied
+ERROR:  permission denied for "atest1"
 UPDATE atest2 SET col2 = NULL; -- ok
 UPDATE atest2 SET col2 = NOT col2; -- fails; requires SELECT on atest2
-ERROR:  atest2: permission denied
+ERROR:  permission denied for "atest2"
 UPDATE atest2 SET col2 = true WHERE atest1.a = 5; -- ok
 SELECT * FROM atest1 FOR UPDATE; -- fail
-ERROR:  atest1: permission denied
+ERROR:  permission denied for "atest1"
 SELECT * FROM atest2 FOR UPDATE; -- fail
-ERROR:  atest2: permission denied
+ERROR:  permission denied for "atest2"
 DELETE FROM atest2; -- fail
-ERROR:  atest2: permission denied
+ERROR:  permission denied for "atest2"
 LOCK atest2 IN ACCESS EXCLUSIVE MODE; -- ok
 COPY atest2 FROM stdin; -- fail
-ERROR:  atest2: permission denied
+ERROR:  permission denied for "atest2"
 -- checks in subquery, both fail
 SELECT * FROM atest1 WHERE ( b IN ( SELECT col1 FROM atest2 ) );
-ERROR:  atest2: permission denied
+ERROR:  permission denied for "atest2"
 SELECT * FROM atest2 WHERE ( col1 IN ( SELECT b FROM atest1 ) );
-ERROR:  atest2: permission denied
+ERROR:  permission denied for "atest2"
 SET SESSION AUTHORIZATION regressuser4;
 COPY atest2 FROM stdin; -- ok
 SELECT * FROM atest1; -- ok
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ CREATE TABLE atest3 (one int, two int, three int);
 GRANT DELETE ON atest3 TO GROUP regressgroup2;
 SET SESSION AUTHORIZATION regressuser1;
 SELECT * FROM atest3; -- fail
-ERROR:  atest3: permission denied
+ERROR:  permission denied for "atest3"
 DELETE FROM atest3; -- ok
 -- views
 SET SESSION AUTHORIZATION regressuser3;
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ SELECT * FROM atestv1; -- ok
 (2 rows)
 
 SELECT * FROM atestv2; -- fail
-ERROR:  atest2: permission denied
+ERROR:  permission denied for "atest2"
 GRANT SELECT ON atestv1, atestv3 TO regressuser4;
 GRANT SELECT ON atestv2 TO regressuser2;
 SET SESSION AUTHORIZATION regressuser4;
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ SELECT * FROM atestv1; -- ok
 (2 rows)
 
 SELECT * FROM atestv2; -- fail
-ERROR:  atestv2: permission denied
+ERROR:  permission denied for "atestv2"
 SELECT * FROM atestv3; -- ok
  one | two | three 
 -----+-----+-------
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ GRANT SELECT ON atestv4 TO regressuser2;
 SET SESSION AUTHORIZATION regressuser2;
 -- Two complex cases:
 SELECT * FROM atestv3; -- fail
-ERROR:  atestv3: permission denied
+ERROR:  permission denied for "atestv3"
 SELECT * FROM atestv4; -- ok (even though regressuser2 cannot access underlying atestv3)
  one | two | three 
 -----+-----+-------
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ SELECT * FROM atest2; -- ok
 (1 row)
 
 SELECT * FROM atestv2; -- fail (even though regressuser2 can access underlying atest2)
-ERROR:  atest2: permission denied
+ERROR:  permission denied for "atest2"
 -- privileges on functions, languages
 -- switch to superuser
 \c -
@@ -226,13 +226,13 @@ GRANT USAGE ON LANGUAGE c TO PUBLIC; -- fail
 ERROR:  language "c" is not trusted
 SET SESSION AUTHORIZATION regressuser1;
 GRANT USAGE ON LANGUAGE sql TO regressuser2; -- fail
-ERROR:  sql: permission denied
+ERROR:  permission denied for "sql"
 CREATE FUNCTION testfunc1(int) RETURNS int AS 'select 2 * $1;' LANGUAGE sql;
 CREATE FUNCTION testfunc2(int) RETURNS int AS 'select 3 * $1;' LANGUAGE sql;
 REVOKE ALL ON FUNCTION testfunc1(int), testfunc2(int) FROM PUBLIC;
 GRANT EXECUTE ON FUNCTION testfunc1(int), testfunc2(int) TO regressuser2;
 GRANT USAGE ON FUNCTION testfunc1(int) TO regressuser3; -- semantic error
-ERROR:  invalid privilege type USAGE for function object
+ERROR:  invalid privilege type USAGE for function
 GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON FUNCTION testfunc1(int) TO regressuser4;
 GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON FUNCTION testfunc_nosuch(int) TO regressuser4;
 ERROR:  function testfunc_nosuch(integer) does not exist
@@ -248,12 +248,12 @@ SELECT testfunc1(5), testfunc2(5); -- ok
 (1 row)
 
 CREATE FUNCTION testfunc3(int) RETURNS int AS 'select 2 * $1;' LANGUAGE sql; -- fail
-ERROR:  sql: permission denied
+ERROR:  permission denied for "sql"
 SET SESSION AUTHORIZATION regressuser3;
 SELECT testfunc1(5); -- fail
-ERROR:  testfunc1: permission denied
+ERROR:  permission denied for "testfunc1"
 SELECT col1 FROM atest2 WHERE col2 = true; -- fail
-ERROR:  atest2: permission denied
+ERROR:  permission denied for "atest2"
 SELECT testfunc4(true); -- ok
  testfunc4 
 -----------
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ SELECT testfunc1(5); -- ok
 (1 row)
 
 DROP FUNCTION testfunc1(int); -- fail
-ERROR:  testfunc1: must be owner
+ERROR:  must be owner of "testfunc1"
 \c -
 DROP FUNCTION testfunc1(int); -- ok
 -- restore to sanity
@@ -282,15 +282,15 @@ select has_table_privilege(NULL,'pg_shadow','select');
 (1 row)
 
 select has_table_privilege('pg_shad','select');
-ERROR:  Relation "pg_shad" does not exist
+ERROR:  relation "pg_shad" does not exist
 select has_table_privilege('nosuchuser','pg_shadow','select');
 ERROR:  user "nosuchuser" does not exist
 select has_table_privilege('pg_shadow','sel');
 ERROR:  has_table_privilege: invalid privilege type sel
 select has_table_privilege(-999999,'pg_shadow','update');
-ERROR:  pg_class_aclcheck: invalid user id 4293967297
+ERROR:  user with ID 4293967297 does not exist
 select has_table_privilege(1,'rule');
-ERROR:  pg_class_aclcheck: relation 1 not found
+ERROR:  relation with OID 1 does not exist
 -- superuser
 \c -
 select has_table_privilege(current_user,'pg_shadow','select');
@@ -551,7 +551,7 @@ ERROR:  grant options can only be granted to individual users
 SET SESSION AUTHORIZATION regressuser2;
 GRANT SELECT ON atest4 TO regressuser3;
 GRANT UPDATE ON atest4 TO regressuser3; -- fail
-ERROR:  atest4: permission denied
+ERROR:  permission denied for "atest4"
 SET SESSION AUTHORIZATION regressuser1;
 REVOKE SELECT ON atest4 FROM regressuser3; -- does nothing
 SELECT has_table_privilege('regressuser3', 'atest4', 'SELECT'); -- true
@@ -589,8 +589,8 @@ DROP VIEW atestv1;
 DROP VIEW atestv2;
 -- this should cascade to drop atestv4
 DROP VIEW atestv3 CASCADE;
-NOTICE:  Drop cascades to rule _RETURN on view atestv4
-NOTICE:  Drop cascades to view atestv4
+NOTICE:  drop cascades to rule _RETURN on view atestv4
+NOTICE:  drop cascades to view atestv4
 -- this should complain "does not exist"
 DROP VIEW atestv4;
 ERROR:  view "atestv4" does not exist

src/test/regress/expected/temp.out

@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ DROP TABLE temptest;
 CREATE TEMP TABLE temptest(col int);
 \c regression
 SELECT * FROM temptest;
-ERROR:  Relation "temptest" does not exist
+ERROR:  relation "temptest" does not exist
 -- Test ON COMMIT DELETE ROWS
 CREATE TEMP TABLE temptest(col int) ON COMMIT DELETE ROWS;
 BEGIN;
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ SELECT * FROM temptest;
 
 COMMIT;
 SELECT * FROM temptest;
-ERROR:  Relation "temptest" does not exist
+ERROR:  relation "temptest" does not exist
 -- ON COMMIT is only allowed for TEMP
 CREATE TABLE temptest(col int) ON COMMIT DELETE ROWS;
 ERROR:  ON COMMIT can only be used on TEMP tables