Re: Variadic polymorpic functions - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Vincenzo Romano
Subject Re: Variadic polymorpic functions
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In response to Re: Variadic polymorpic functions  (Pavel Stehule <pavel.stehule@gmail.com>)
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Re: Variadic polymorpic functions
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2010/1/27 Pavel Stehule <pavel.stehule@gmail.com>:
> Hello
>
> I add sprintf function. Now I think, we can add new contrib module
> (string functions) with both function - format and sprintf. These
> functions are relative different, so they can exists separately.
> Format is simpler and faster. Sprintf is more powerful but slower.
>
> postgres=# select pst.format('now is %', current_time);
>          format
> ---------------------------
>  now is 16:34:26.203728+01
> (1 row)
>
> postgres=# select pst.sprintf('now is %s', current_time);
>         sprintf
> --------------------------
>  now is 16:34:45.24919+01
>
> Regards
> Pavel Stehule

Yeah!

But why still on  separate schema?
I'd rather put them all in the public one, so you don't need the "pst." anymore.
Just like (most of) all other contrib mudules ...

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