From 17f14f4e588342d48b304581a81822fbe53c5e14 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: brianc <brian.m.carlson@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 7 Jun 2015 10:20:48 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Add warning for native bindings

---
 lib/native/query.js                     |  5 +++++
 test/integration/gh-issues/787-tests.js | 11 +++++++++++
 2 files changed, 16 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 test/integration/gh-issues/787-tests.js

diff --git a/lib/native/query.js b/lib/native/query.js
index 29b77ba9..2c4bc47d 100644
--- a/lib/native/query.js
+++ b/lib/native/query.js
@@ -85,6 +85,11 @@ NativeQuery.prototype.submit = function(client) {
 
   //named query
   if(this.name) {
+    if (this.name.length > 63) {
+      console.error('Warning! Postgres only supports 63 characters for query names.');
+      console.error('You supplied', this.name, '(', this.name.length, ')');
+      console.error('This can cause conflicts and silent errors executing queries');
+    }
     var values = (this.values||[]).map(utils.prepareValue);
 
     //check if the client has already executed this named query
diff --git a/test/integration/gh-issues/787-tests.js b/test/integration/gh-issues/787-tests.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e75c6766
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/integration/gh-issues/787-tests.js
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+var helper = require(__dirname + '/../test-helper');
+
+helper.pg.connect(helper.config, function(err,client) {
+  var q = {
+    name: 'This is a super long query name just so I can test that an error message is properly spit out to console.error without throwing an exception or anything',
+    text: 'SELECT NOW()'
+  };
+  client.query(q, function() {
+    client.end();
+  });
+});