Re: Plpgsql function to compute "every other Friday"

From: "C(dot) Bensend" <benny(at)bennyvision(dot)com>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Plpgsql function to compute "every other Friday"
Date: 2011-04-05 01:32:07
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> Not sure if your needs are like mine, but here is the function I use. It
> stores the date in a config table, and rolls it forward when needed. It
> also calculates it from some "know payroll date", which I'm guessing was
> near when I wrote it? (I'm not sure why I choose Nov 16 2008.) for me,
> this procedure is called a lot, and the things calling it expect it to
> roll into the next pay period. Not sure if it'll work for you, but might
> offer some ideas.

Great stuff, Andy! Thank you for this - this function gives me a
lot of great hints about functions in plpgsql. Very useful
indeed.

Benny

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