Re: Feature Request - PL/PgSQL - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Alex Pilosov
Subject Re: Feature Request - PL/PgSQL
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Msg-id Pine.BSO.4.10.10110141107580.12397-100000@spider.pilosoft.com
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In response to Feature Request - PL/PgSQL  (Gavin Sherry <swm@linuxworld.com.au>)
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You already can return a cursor.

Support for returning a record set is being worked on.

-alex
On Sun, 14 Oct 2001, Gavin Sherry wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> It would be very nice if PL/PgSQL could return a record set (ie, set of
> tuples). This could be done in two ways as far as I can imagine: either
> PL/PgSQL just returns the rows as a normal query would or it could return
> a cursor. The prior would be very useful, the latter easier to implement
> (especially if INOUT arguments get implemented =)).
> 
> Currently, this seems to go against the grain of PL/PgSQL - am I missing
> something?
> 
> Gavin
> 
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