Re: Question about Encoding a Custom Type

From: David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org>
To: "David E(dot) Wheeler" <david(at)kineticode(dot)com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Question about Encoding a Custom Type
Date: 2008-06-16 21:48:45
Message-ID: 20080616214845.GB2859@fetter.org
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On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 02:45:57PM -0500, David Wheeler wrote:
> On Jun 16, 2008, at 14:38, Tom Lane wrote:
>
>> It's complaining about the use in ORDER BY.
>
> Okay, so stupid question: How can I get an array of the values in a
> given order? I guess this works:
>
> select array_accum(b) from ( select name from srt order by name ) AS
> A(b);

SELECT ARRAY(SELECT name FROM srt ORDER BY name); -- also works.

Cheers,
David.
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