Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
> "Kevin Grittner" <Kevin(dot)Grittner(at)wicourts(dot)gov> writes:
>> throw an error on any attempt to call a volatile function or
>> modify the database?
> It's *not an error* for a nonvolatile function to call a volatile
> one.
Right, we all know it currently doesn't throw an error, but I can't
think of anywhere I'd like to have someone do that in a database for
which I have any responsibility. Does anyone have a sane use case
for a non-volatile function to call a volatile one or to update the
database?
-Kevin