Re: proposal: variadic argument support for least, greatest function

so 10. 11. 2018 v 19:12 odesílatel Vik Fearing <vik(dot)fearing(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
napsal:

> On 08/11/2018 15:59, Pavel Stehule wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > We can pass variadic arguments as a array to any variadic function. But
> > some our old variadic functions doesn't supports this feature.
> >
> > We cannot to write
> >
> > SELECT least(VARIADIC ARRAY[1,2,3]);
> >
> > Attached patch add this possibility to least, greatest functions.
>
> Is there any particular reason you didn't just make least and greatest
> actual functions?
>

These functions has are able to use most common type and enforce casting.
Generic variadic function cannot do it.

Regards

Pavel

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