Re: "=" or ":=" ? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: "=" or ":=" ?
Date
Msg-id 20080228164918.GI4764@alvh.no-ip.org
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In response to "=" or ":=" ?  (BERTRAND Joël <joel.bertrand@systella.fr>)
List pgsql-general
BERTRAND Joël wrote:

>     I don't understand last assignations. In pgsql documentation, ther is
> written that all assignations have to be written with ":=", not with
> "=". What is the difference between "=" and ":=" ? I don't find any
> information about "=".

It's exactly the same.  := is the documented way, but = is also
accepted and behaves identically.

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