- [feature] Dialect-specific compilers now raise

CompileException for all type/statement compilation
issues, instead of InvalidRequestError or ArgumentError.
The DDL for CREATE TABLE will re-raise
CompileExceptions to include table/column information
for the problematic column.  [ticket:2361]

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/postgresql/base.py b/lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/postgresql/base.py
index f2510744f..69c11d80f 100644
--- a/lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/postgresql/base.py
+++ b/lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/postgresql/base.py
@@ -874,7 +874,7 @@ class PGIdentifierPreparer(compiler.IdentifierPreparer):
 
     def format_type(self, type_, use_schema=True):
         if not type_.name:
-            raise exc.ArgumentError("Postgresql ENUM type requires a name.")
+            raise exc.CompileError("Postgresql ENUM type requires a name.")
 
         name = self.quote(type_.name, type_.quote)
         if not self.omit_schema and use_schema and type_.schema is not None: