Re: PL/pgSQL PERFORM with CTE - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andrew Dunstan
Subject Re: PL/pgSQL PERFORM with CTE
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Msg-id 521FC57B.7080609@dunslane.net
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In response to Re: PL/pgSQL PERFORM with CTE  ("David E. Wheeler" <david@justatheory.com>)
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On 08/29/2013 05:31 PM, David E. Wheeler wrote:
> On Aug 29, 2013, at 2:22 PM, Pavel Stehule <pavel.stehule@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Still I don't think so correct solution is enabling a unbound SELECTs, but correct is a fix a PERFORM and remove a
necessityto use a PERFORM for call of VOID functions.
 
> Well, in this thread, I believe you are the only person who feels that way. And this proposal still would not let
PERFORMwork with CTEs.
 
>


Perhaps we could provide for SELECT INTO NULL or some such as a 
different spelling of PERFORM to indicate that the result should be 
discarded.

cheers

andrew





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