Re: PL/pgSQL PERFORM with CTE

From: "David E(dot) Wheeler" <david(at)justatheory(dot)com>
To: Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Marko Tiikkaja <marko(at)joh(dot)to>, pgsql-hackers Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: PL/pgSQL PERFORM with CTE
Date: 2013-08-20 13:01:10
Message-ID: 8FEF0448-7232-496E-92E0-BF16A2379887@justatheory.com
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On Aug 20, 2013, at 2:53 PM, Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:

>> I am passing the values returned from a CTE to a call to pg_notify(). I do not care to collect the output of pg_notify(), which returns VOID.
>
> it is little bit different issue - PL/pgSQL doesn't check if returned type is VOID - it can be allowed, I am thinking. So check of empty result can be enhanced.

I am confused. I do not need to check the result (except via FOUND). But I am sure I can think of other situations where I am calling something where I do not care about the result, even if it returns one.

Best,

David

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