Re: Planning error in dynamic string creation in plpgsql

From: Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Keith Fiske <keith(at)omniti(dot)com>, PGSQL Mailing List <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Planning error in dynamic string creation in plpgsql
Date: 2014-01-06 04:44:49
Message-ID: 52CA34C1.9090904@gmail.com
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On 01/05/2014 08:34 PM, Keith Fiske wrote:
> Actually, that doesn't work right. Gives weird results when the column
> is an integer
>
> Example:
>
> keith=# select min(col1), max(col1) from
> partman_test.time_static_table_p2014_01_01;
> min | max
> -----+-----
> 86 | 100
> (1 row)
>
> keith=# select min(col1::text), max(col1::text) from
> partman_test.time_static_table_p2014_01_01;
> min | max
> -----+-----
> 100 | 99
> (1 row)

Should have added to my previous post, that when I want to deal with
truly dynamic values I use plpythonu. plpgsql is very useful but it does
not like types changing under it. plpythonu deals with that better.

>
>
>
> --
> Keith Fiske
> Database Administrator
> OmniTI Computer Consulting, Inc.
> http://www.keithf4.com

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Adrian Klaver
adrian(dot)klaver(at)gmail(dot)com

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