Re: WIP: default values for function parameters - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Heikki Linnakangas
Subject Re: WIP: default values for function parameters
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Msg-id 494273E0.4010003@enterprisedb.com
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In response to Re: WIP: default values for function parameters  ("David E. Wheeler" <david@kineticode.com>)
Responses Re: WIP: default values for function parameters  ("Pavel Stehule" <pavel.stehule@gmail.com>)
Re: WIP: default values for function parameters  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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David E. Wheeler wrote:
> Coming to this a bit late, but it seems to me that, while it makes sense 
> to assign a label to a value using "AS", it's kind of weird to use it to 
> assign a value to a label.
> 
> SELECT foo( bar => 'ick', baz => 'ack' );
> SELECT foo( bar AS 'ick', baz AS 'ack' );

We could do it the other way round:

SELECT foo( 'ick' AS bar, 'ack' AS baz);

--   Heikki Linnakangas  EnterpriseDB   http://www.enterprisedb.com


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