Re: plpgsql language differences betw 7.4 and 8.0 - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: plpgsql language differences betw 7.4 and 8.0
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Msg-id 4878.1283568513@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to plpgsql language differences betw 7.4 and 8.0  (Ralph Smith <rsmith@10kinfo.com>)
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Ralph Smith <rsmith@10kinfo.com> writes:
> I'm stuck using v7.4 and more than once I've come across examples that
> just don't work here.
> e.g.:  CREATE or  ...FUNCTION.... AS $mydelim$
>       $mydelim$ doesn't work but plain old apostrophe does.
> Now it looks like ELSIF is different.

> Is there a location where I can find these changes?

Try the release notes.
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.0/static/release.html

BTW, you need to think seriously about getting "unstuck".
7.4's remaining support lifespan is measured in days, not weeks.
You need to be making plans *now* to move to 8.2 or later.

            regards, tom lane

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