Re: Q about function

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Ben-Nes Michael <miki(at)canaan(dot)co(dot)il>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Q about function
Date: 2002-01-10 17:38:07
Message-ID: 200201101738.g0AHc7J25672@candle.pha.pa.us
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> What mean the:
> RETURNS OPAQUE
>
> in create function ?

The sort answer is that it returns a data type that is internal and not
exported to PostgreSQL users; usually it is some type of internal value
used by other parts of the system.

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