Re: Another TODO for PL/pgSQL -- Dynamic colums

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Another TODO for PL/pgSQL -- Dynamic colums
Date: 2003-07-22 01:06:49
Message-ID: 200307220106.h6M16nT06935@candle.pha.pa.us
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Added to TODO:

o Allow PL/pgSQL to name columns by ordinal position, e.g. rec.(3)

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Josh Berkus wrote:
> Developers,
>
> While I realize that we already have a number of TODOs on the list for
> PL/pgSQL which nobody is working on, I'd like to propose one more. That way,
> when someday somebody takes this on, they'll have a full list of feature
> requests.
>
> This one gets requested about once per month on the SQL list:
>
> -- Allow naming of columns by ordinal position in PL/pgSQL,
> e.g. some_rec.(3) or NEW.(3)
>
> --
> Josh Berkus
> Aglio Database Solutions
> San Francisco
>
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