2010/1/29 Pavel Stehule <pavel.stehule@gmail.com>:
> 2010/1/28 Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>:
>> On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 9:01 AM, Pavel Stehule <pavel.stehule@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> simplest could not be a best. There have to be only a const
>>> expression. But we have not possibility to check it in pg.
>>
>> Well... that's an entirely arbitrary limitation. I admit that it
>> doesn't seem likely that someone would want to have a variable
>> delimiter, but putting extra effort and code complexity into
>> preventing it seems pointless.
>
> It is only a few lines with zero complexity.
>
> The main issue of Takahiro proposal is "unclean" behave.
>
> we can have a content
>
> c1 c2
> -----------
> c11, c12,
> c21, c22
>
> and result of string_agg(c1, c2)
>
> have to be ?? c11 c12 c21 or c11 c22 c21 ?? What if some content of c2
> will be NULL ?? I checked oracle. Oracle doesn't allow variable as
> delimiter. We can't check it. But we can fix first value and using it
> as constant.
What about get_fn_expr_arg_stable() to check if the argument is stable
during aggregate?
Regards,
--
Hitoshi Harada
