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From Josh Berkus
Subject Re: PL/pgSQL examples NOT involving functions
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In response to Re: PL/pgSQL examples NOT involving functions  ("Aasmund Midttun Godal" <postgresql@envisity.com>)
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Re: PL/pgSQL examples NOT involving functions  ("Aasmund Midttun Godal" <postgresql@envisity.com>)
Re: PL/pgSQL examples NOT involving functions  ("Aasmund Midttun Godal" <postgresql@envisity.com>)
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Aasmund,

> Well - it is not 'compiled' until the first time you run it - this is
> so that it will work with circular dependancies. I am not sure how
> much it compiles it, but I think it at least stores parse-trees,
> because if you drop a table and recreate it and run the same function
> on it, it will cause an error a la 'can't find relation 11312'.

This is incorrect.  This happens with views, but not with functions.

-Josh


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