Re: PL/pgSQL examples NOT involving functions

envisity=# create table temp (tempid integer);
CREATE
envisity=# INSERT INTO temp VALUES(1);

CREATE FUNCTION test3() RETURNS INTEGER AS 'DECLARE id INTEGER; BEGIN SELECT INTO id tempid FROM temp LIMIT 1; RETURN id; END;' LANGUAGE 'plpgsql';
DROP
CREATE
envisity=# select test3();
test3
-------
1
(1 row)

envisity=# DROP TABLE temp ;
DROP
envisity=# create table temp (tempid integer);
CREATE
envisity=# INSERT INTO temp VALUES(3);
INSERT 150371 1
envisity=# select test3();
ERROR: Relation 150348 does not exist
envisity=#

Regards,

Aasmund.

On Mon, 26 Nov 2001 17:23:13 -0800, "Josh Berkus" <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com> wrote:
> Aasmund,
>
>
> This is incorrect. This happens with views, but not with functions.
>
> -Josh
>
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