Re: proposal: generic function, constructor function

On Sat, 19 Jan 2008, Pavel Stehule wrote:

> On 19/01/2008, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
>> "Pavel Stehule" <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
>>> But I am not able create function with
>>> ANY params. Is it possible do it via CREATE FUNCTION .. ?
>>
>> It's a reserved word :-(. Try "any"
>>
>> regards, tom lane
>>
>
> I did it
> postgres=# create or replace function fx1(any, any) returns text
> language C strict;
> ERROR: syntax error at or near "any"
> LINE 1: create or replace function fx1(any, any) returns text langua...
> ^
> postgres=#
>
> do you have any sample, please,

Tom said, try "any". Don't forget about double quotes

>
> thank you
> Pavel
>
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Regards,
Oleg
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