Re: decode() - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: decode()
Date
Msg-id 200202251702.g1PH2tA16029@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to decode()  ("Archana Bharatee" <archana@ecomscience.com>)
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Archana Bharatee wrote:
> We have developed a 'C' function to provide Oracle decode() functionality.
> we have developed a C function DECODE which accepts an SQL Query and
> replaces occurence of decode with case-when-then-else-end and returns the
> query. There is no limitation of fixed number of parameters.  This needs to
> be added to PostgreSQL library. How do we do this?

Send the patch to the patches list.  A context diff against against 7.2
or CVS is just fine.

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