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

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: PATCH: make plpgsql IN args mutable (v1) [REVIEW]
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Msg-id 4136.1253110029@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: PATCH: make plpgsql IN args mutable (v1) [REVIEW]  (Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>)
Responses Re: PATCH: make plpgsql IN args mutable (v1) [REVIEW]
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Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> writes:
> 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.

IIRC the original complaint was from someone trying to migrate code
from T/SQL or some other not-quite-PLSQL language.  Like you, I'm on
the fence about whether to accept this patch, but it does have some
in-migration rationale.
        regards, tom lane


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