| From: | "Jonah H(dot) Harris" <jharris(at)tvi(dot)edu> |
|---|---|
| To: | Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> |
| Cc: | Pavel Stehule <stehule(at)kix(dot)fsv(dot)cvut(dot)cz>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Proposal - Continue stmt for PL/pgSQL |
| Date: | 2005-06-16 18:51:45 |
| Message-ID: | 42B1CA41.3030100@tvi.edu |
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As a near-daily PL/pgSQL developer, I similarly agree.
-Jonah
Andrew Dunstan wrote:
>
>
> Pavel Stehule wrote:
>
>>
>> What do you think about it? It's broke PL/SQL compatibility, I know,
>> but via last discussion I have opinion so Oracle compatibility isn't
>> main objective PL/pgSQL. There is some less/bigger diferencess:
>> SQLSTATE, EXCEPTION from my last proposal, atd.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
> Well, yes, but I don't think we should break compatibility
> arbitrarilly. I guess it could be argued that this is a missing
> feature in PL/SQL and its Ada parent - implementing GOTO just to
> handle this case seems unnecessary.
>
> I agree with Tom that it should only be allowed inside a loop.
>
> cheers
>
> andrew
>
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