Re: Pass where clause to a function

From: John R Pierce <pierce(at)hogranch(dot)com>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Pass where clause to a function
Date: 2014-08-14 06:17:08
Message-ID: 53EC5464.3050903@hogranch.com
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On 8/13/2014 10:59 PM, Andrew Bartley wrote:
> I need this because it is a customer requirement. The underlying
> tables the api will query are dynamically created, they are
> period/content partitioned and distributed across multiple servers and
> database types... not just postgres. The api/function will determine
> what servers/databases/tables (some of them are foreign tables) to
> query based on the parameters passed to the api. The customer wants
> to use their current reporting tool that does not support function
> selects.

I don't know how you would pass those expression fragments to a view to
be passed to the function, however.

what you describe above (and in the rest of your post) sounds very
convoluted, and rather prone to poor performance.

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john r pierce 37N 122W
somewhere on the middle of the left coast

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