Re: Inline PL/pgSQL

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: "Jonah H(dot) Harris" <jharris(at)tvi(dot)edu>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Inline PL/pgSQL
Date: 2005-05-09 17:58:27
Message-ID: 427FA4C3.4080107@commandprompt.com
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> As for implementation, I think it would obviously be best to leave
> plpgsql on its own as a PL but maybe change BEGIN and DECLARE in the
> normal parser and have the system generate/execute a function on the
> fly. Or, maybe it would be better to integrate plpgsql. Or, I may just
> be crazy.
>
> Would anyone else ever benefit from inline functions?

Well I could see inline functions being useful for debugging a function
during development but I don't think I would want a bunch of plPGSQL
mucking up my pretty SQL :)

Sincerely,

Joshua D. Drake

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