Re: using = in a function

From: Raymond O'Donnell <rod(at)iol(dot)ie>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Andy Colson <andy(at)squeakycode(dot)net>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: using = in a function
Date: 2008-01-29 10:57:38
Message-ID: 479F06A2.4010502@iol.ie
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On 29/01/2008 02:41, Tom Lane wrote:
> Andy Colson <andy(at)squeakycode(dot)net> writes:
>> Notice I just use = and not :=.
[snip]
> Yeah, plpgsql actually allows both, but it's not documented.

I really like := 'cos I've used Delphi/Pascal a lot over the years, so
:= falls nicely under the fingers. :-)

Ray.

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