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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Clarify use of NOW() in pl/pgsql docs
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Msg-id 5402.1108087177@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Clarify use of NOW() in pl/pgsql docs  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
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Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> writes:
> I was under the impression that our PL/pgSQL is at least partially an
> attempt to implement SQL:2003, part 4.

No, it's an attempt to emulate Oracle's PL/SQL.  Any similarity to spec
documents dated later than the original creation of plpgsql (1998) is
quite accidental...

            regards, tom lane

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