Re: merging some features from plpgsql2 project

From: Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Jim Nasby <Jim(dot)Nasby(at)bluetreble(dot)com>
Cc: Merlin Moncure <mmoncure(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Marko Tiikkaja <marko(at)joh(dot)to>, Joel Jacobson <joel(at)trustly(dot)com>
Subject: Re: merging some features from plpgsql2 project
Date: 2017-01-09 09:05:49
Message-ID: CAFj8pRC5fxHtdq8Z+Qo-EwNBJnkJEdXhHN9AwhjDUphLaX62-g@mail.gmail.com
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2017-01-09 0:39 GMT+01:00 Jim Nasby <Jim(dot)Nasby(at)bluetreble(dot)com>:

> On 1/7/17 11:44 PM, Pavel Stehule wrote:
>
>> This is not overloading of SQL command - it is like annotations. It is
>> smart idea, so I was not surprised if ANSI/SQL reuses it.
>>
>
> SHas ANSI declared that they will NEVER support := in a SELECT that's not
> running in a stored function? Because if they haven't done that, there's
> nothing preventing them from doing just that. If that happens we're going
> to have some very difficult choices to make.

No, there is nothing declared in ANSI. But currently in ANSI is not using
one operator for two different thing.

Regards

Pavel

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