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diff --git a/src/backend/access/heap/heapam.c b/src/backend/access/heap/heapam.c
index 0fd61fe9cec..79b92b329e1 100644
--- a/src/backend/access/heap/heapam.c
+++ b/src/backend/access/heap/heapam.c
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
*
*
* IDENTIFICATION
- * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/access/heap/heapam.c,v 1.264 2008/09/30 10:52:10 heikki Exp $
+ * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/access/heap/heapam.c,v 1.265 2008/10/08 01:14:44 tgl Exp $
*
*
* INTERFACE ROUTINES
@@ -1017,6 +1017,45 @@ relation_openrv(const RangeVar *relation, LOCKMODE lockmode)
}
/* ----------------
+ * try_relation_openrv - open any relation specified by a RangeVar
+ *
+ * Same as relation_openrv, but return NULL instead of failing for
+ * relation-not-found. (Note that some other causes, such as
+ * permissions problems, will still result in an ereport.)
+ * ----------------
+ */
+Relation
+try_relation_openrv(const RangeVar *relation, LOCKMODE lockmode)
+{
+ Oid relOid;
+
+ /*
+ * Check for shared-cache-inval messages before trying to open the
+ * relation. This is needed to cover the case where the name identifies a
+ * rel that has been dropped and recreated since the start of our
+ * transaction: if we don't flush the old syscache entry then we'll latch
+ * onto that entry and suffer an error when we do RelationIdGetRelation.
+ * Note that relation_open does not need to do this, since a relation's
+ * OID never changes.
+ *
+ * We skip this if asked for NoLock, on the assumption that the caller has
+ * already ensured some appropriate lock is held.
+ */
+ if (lockmode != NoLock)
+ AcceptInvalidationMessages();
+
+ /* Look up the appropriate relation using namespace search */
+ relOid = RangeVarGetRelid(relation, true);
+
+ /* Return NULL on not-found */
+ if (!OidIsValid(relOid))
+ return NULL;
+
+ /* Let relation_open do the rest */
+ return relation_open(relOid, lockmode);
+}
+
+/* ----------------
* relation_close - close any relation
*
* If lockmode is not "NoLock", we then release the specified lock.
@@ -1097,6 +1136,37 @@ heap_openrv(const RangeVar *relation, LOCKMODE lockmode)
return r;
}
+/* ----------------
+ * try_heap_openrv - open a heap relation specified
+ * by a RangeVar node
+ *
+ * As above, but return NULL instead of failing for relation-not-found.
+ * ----------------
+ */
+Relation
+try_heap_openrv(const RangeVar *relation, LOCKMODE lockmode)
+{
+ Relation r;
+
+ r = try_relation_openrv(relation, lockmode);
+
+ if (r)
+ {
+ if (r->rd_rel->relkind == RELKIND_INDEX)
+ ereport(ERROR,
+ (errcode(ERRCODE_WRONG_OBJECT_TYPE),
+ errmsg("\"%s\" is an index",
+ RelationGetRelationName(r))));
+ else if (r->rd_rel->relkind == RELKIND_COMPOSITE_TYPE)
+ ereport(ERROR,
+ (errcode(ERRCODE_WRONG_OBJECT_TYPE),
+ errmsg("\"%s\" is a composite type",
+ RelationGetRelationName(r))));
+ }
+
+ return r;
+}
+
/* ----------------
* heap_beginscan - begin relation scan