Re: Stored Procedures and Functions

From: "Leif B(dot) Kristensen" <leif(at)solumslekt(dot)org>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Stored Procedures and Functions
Date: 2007-06-02 16:08:26
Message-ID: 200706021808.27041.leif@solumslekt.org
Views: Raw Message | Whole Thread | Download mbox | Resend email
Thread:
Lists: pgsql-general

On Saturday 2. June 2007 16:47, Harpreet Dhaliwal wrote:
>Hi,
>
>Is it true that postgres doesn't have a notion of Stored Procedures
> and functions is what it has instead?
>RDBMS like Sql Server supports both stored procedures and functions.
>So I was wondering what is the difference between a Stored Procedure
> and a function.

Pascal has functions and procedures. C has only functions. That doesn't
say anything about the relative usability of each language. Those are
just names.
--
Leif Biberg Kristensen | Registered Linux User #338009
http://solumslekt.org/ | Cruising with Gentoo/KDE
My Jazz Jukebox: http://www.last.fm/user/leifbk/

In response to

Responses

Browse pgsql-general by date

  From Date Subject
Next Message Harpreet Dhaliwal 2007-06-02 16:08:31 Re: Transactional DDL
Previous Message Michael Glaesemann 2007-06-02 15:50:26 Re: Transactional DDL