| From: | Kip Warner <kip(at)thevertigo(dot)com> |
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| To: | "David G(dot) Johnston" <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Sándor Daku <daku(dot)sandor(at)gmail(dot)com>, "pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Help with CREATE FUNCTION |
| Date: | 2016-04-18 18:24:00 |
| Message-ID: | 1461003840.4911.65.camel@thevertigo.com |
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On Mon, 2016-04-18 at 11:17 -0700, David G. Johnston wrote:
> Then add three more arguments to the function and refer to those
> arguments like you do the two ids.
I would rather not because there's about 32 of these constants and
conceptually it doesn't make sense to provide them as arguments when
they are in practise immutable.
> There is no provision in PostgreSQL for constructing a global
> variable in that fashion. You could maybe leverage GUCs to that
> effect, though.
I guess I am misunderstanding the variable declaration syntax?
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/static/plpgsql-declarations.html
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