Re: Reference function arguments by name - Mailing list pgsql-docs

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: Reference function arguments by name
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Msg-id 1371525315.13762.12.camel@vanquo.pezone.net
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In response to Re: Reference function arguments by name  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: Reference function arguments by name  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
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On Sat, 2013-05-11 at 12:10 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Erwin Brandstetter <brandstetter@falter.at> writes:
> > The manual says here:
> > http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/interactive/sql-createfunction.html
>
> >> The name of an argument. Some languages (currently only PL/pgSQL)
> >> let you use the name in the function body. For other languages the
>
> > This has changed in version 9.2. SQL functions can reference the name.
>
> Ah, this comment got missed when updating the docs for that feature.
> Fixed, thanks for spotting it!

According to https://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/PL_Matrix, several other
languages support named parameters.  Maybe the parenthetical remark
should be removed altogether.




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