From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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To: | Andreas Pflug <pgadmin(at)pse-consulting(dot)de> |
Cc: | Postgresql Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
Subject: | Re: massive quotes? |
Date: | 2003-09-01 23:51:41 |
Message-ID: | 29125.1062460301@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Andreas Pflug <pgadmin(at)pse-consulting(dot)de> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> Another problem is that the CREATE FUNCTION syntax doesn't insist on any
>> particular ordering of the attributes;
>>
> This is so at the moment, while all samples use AS .... LANGUAGE. This
> could stay free format if quoted as usual, and require it strict if the
> new format is used.
Considering that someone earlier in this thread was specifically asking
to put LANGUAGE before the function body (apparently unaware that he
already could), I doubt we can get away with removing that flexibility.
> Initially, I didn't want to suggest an additional
> keyword like ENDFUNC or ENDAS, but now I do.
Once you say that, there's not a lot of distance to letting psql do it
with \beginlit ... \endlit (or some other yet-to-be-chosen names).
regards, tom lane
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