Re: OT: array_accum equivalent in Oracle

From: "Jonah H(dot) Harris" <jonah(dot)harris(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: "Andreas Joseph Krogh" <andreak(at)officenet(dot)no>
Cc: pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: OT: array_accum equivalent in Oracle
Date: 2007-10-12 15:55:59
Message-ID: 36e682920710120855oe36e034s387b0fdc24ecb11c@mail.gmail.com
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On 10/12/07, Andreas Joseph Krogh <andreak(at)officenet(dot)no> wrote:
> > Something like this:
> >
> > CREATE TYPE varchar2_table_t AS TABLE OF VARCHAR2(32767);
> > SELECT job, CAST(MULTISET(SELECT ename FROM emp WHERE job = e.job) AS
> > varchar2_table_t) FROM emp e GROUP BY job;
>
> Amazing! Works like a charm.
> I was envisioning some pretty ugly PL/SQL functions to accomplish this.
>
> Thanks!

No problem.

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