Re: eval function - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Sim Zacks
Subject Re: eval function
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Msg-id 4E34DD82.7060805@compulab.co.il
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In response to Re: eval function  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On 07/28/2011 05:11 PM, Tom Lane wrote:

> Merlin Moncure<mmoncure@gmail.com>  writes:
>> Couple points:
>> *) why a special case for boolean values?
> That seemed weird to me too ...
I'm using 8.2 and "cannot cast type boolean to text"
>> *) this should be immutable
> What if the passed expression is volatile?  Better to be safe.
>
>             regards, tom lane
> *) why have a loop?  old version of postgres maybe?  EXECUTE INTO...
That's what I was looking for. Somehow I missed the Into.

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