Re: Proposal: OUT parameters for plpgsql - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Christopher Kings-Lynne
Subject Re: Proposal: OUT parameters for plpgsql
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Msg-id 423F76A7.9020608@familyhealth.com.au
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In response to Re: Proposal: OUT parameters for plpgsql  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Re: Proposal: OUT parameters for plpgsql
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>>ANSI SQL allows at most one OUT parameter for a function (which can be
>>used instead of having the function return a value via the usual means).
> 
> OK, so that answers my question above: a single OUT parameter should be
> equated to an ordinary return value, not a RECORD, so as to emulate this
> aspect of the spec.

Shouldn't you have the spec in one hand while designing this feature? :D

Chris


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