Re: PATCH: make plpgsql IN args mutable (v1) [REVIEW] - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: PATCH: make plpgsql IN args mutable (v1) [REVIEW]
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Msg-id 20090916135946.GF13076@alvh.no-ip.org
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In response to Re: PATCH: make plpgsql IN args mutable (v1) [REVIEW]  (Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>)
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Andrew Dunstan wrote:

> It probably won't cause any problem with code being migrated from
> PLSQL, but it will affect code going the other way. The question is:
> do we care about that? I'm prepared to be persuaded that we
> shouldn't care, but I'm not quite there yet.

Anybody trying to port code from PL/pgSQL to PL/SQL is going to be a lot
more inconvenienced by the OUT parameter stuff.

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Alvaro Herrera                                http://www.CommandPrompt.com/
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