Re: PL/pgSQL PERFORM with CTE

From: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
To: Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Jan Wieck <JanWieck(at)yahoo(dot)com>, Merlin Moncure <mmoncure(at)gmail(dot)com>, Andres Freund <andres(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, "David E(dot) Wheeler" <david(at)justatheory(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: PL/pgSQL PERFORM with CTE
Date: 2013-08-23 20:02:24
Message-ID: 5217BFD0.7030304@agliodbs.com
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On 08/23/2013 11:30 AM, Pavel Stehule wrote:
> 2013/8/23 Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
>
>> Pavel,
>>
>>> But it can have a different reason. In T-SQL (Microsoft or Sybase) or
>> MySQL
>>> a unbound query is used to direct transfer data to client side.
>>
>> Are you planning to implement that in PL/pgSQL?
>>
>>
> yes. I would to see a stored procedures with this functionality in pg

Is there some reason we wouldn't use RETURN QUERY in that case, instead
of SELECT? As I said above, it would be more consistent with existing
PL/pgSQL.

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Josh Berkus
PostgreSQL Experts Inc.
http://pgexperts.com

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