Re: cursors and function question

From: "David G(dot) Johnston" <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com>
Cc: armand pirvu <armand(dot)pirvu(at)gmail(dot)com>, "pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: cursors and function question
Date: 2018-02-13 22:37:27
Message-ID: CAKFQuwZW_mUz4pYb0hUiAywcQcb2+4Rf9bow0zKikxzWGCu84Q@mail.gmail.com
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On Tue, Feb 13, 2018 at 3:31 PM, Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com>
wrote:

> 2) By global table do you mean a temporary table? If so not sure that is
> going to work as I am pretty sure it will disappear after the function is
> run.

​Temporary tables can survive until either session or transaction end -
neither of which occurs automatically when exiting a function.

https://www.postgresql.org/docs/10/static/sql-createtable.html

"Temporary tables are automatically dropped at the end of a session, or
optionally at the end of the current transaction (see ON COMMIT below)"

David J.

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