Re: FETCH ... INTO in PL/pgSQL

Josh Berkus wrote:
> Tom, Bruce,
>
> Is there any way to make use of the contents of a cursor in a PL/pgSQL
> function? FETCH ... INTO isn't supported, according to the docs. Can I
> use the dot notation, or something similar?

PL/pgSQL doesn't support cursors at all. That's basically a
fault of the SPI manager because every internal DB access
from withing PL/pgSQL is done via SPI and that beast doesn't
support cursors. As said, I want to work on that for 7.2.

Jan

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