Tom,
> I concur with the other comment that plpgql is intended to mimic
> Oracle PL/SQL, not SQL/PSM. If we try to follow two different leads
> we are likely to find ourselves with a mess.
Well, the proposed functionality would be extremely useful in making
PL/pgSQL a more robust language. So can we find a syntax that is
unambiguously assignment? To be honest, I'm unclear on what's wrong
with Pavel's suggested syntax.
--Josh
