Re: WIP: Allow SQL-language functions to reference parameters by parameter name

From: Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org>
To: Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Matthew Draper <matthew(at)trebex(dot)net>, "pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: WIP: Allow SQL-language functions to reference parameters by parameter name
Date: 2011-03-27 17:10:44
Message-ID: 20110327171044.GA30031@svana.org
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On Sun, Mar 27, 2011 at 06:52:03PM +0200, Pavel Stehule wrote:
> Syntax for named parameters should be consistent with prepared
> statement. Is there any comments in standard?

Well, there's section 4.24 which says:

"In SQL-statements that are executed dynamically, the parameters are
called dynamic parameters (<dynamic parameter specification>s) and are
represented in SQL language by a <question mark> (?)."

which I think we can all agree is not a useful guide.

Have a nice day,

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