| From: | Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com> |
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| To: | "David E(dot) Wheeler" <david(at)kineticode(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Merlin Moncure <mmoncure(at)gmail(dot)com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, 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: | 2011-04-08 15:57:57 |
| Message-ID: | BANLkTi=Wmv7=Gg-FB0LO-p9GcbCg2RYWAg@mail.gmail.com |
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On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 11:51 AM, David E. Wheeler <david(at)kineticode(dot)com> wrote:
> On Apr 8, 2011, at 8:05 AM, Robert Haas wrote:
>
>>> same mechanism works well in plpgsql and nobody requested a some
>>> special shortcut.
>>
>> I did. That mechanism sucks. But I think we're committed to doing
>> what the standard and/or Oracle do, so oh well.
>
> I think I've worked around that in PL/pgSQL using ALIAS…
I've worked around it, too, using various techniques. That doesn't
mean it doesn't suck.
--
Robert Haas
EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com
The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company
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