Re: [Npgsql-general] Get function OID and function calling support

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kristis Makris [mailto:devcore(at)freeuk(dot)com]
> Sent: 07 January 2003 03:05
> To: Francisco Figueiredo Jr.
> Cc: npgsql-general(at)gborg(dot)postgresql(dot)org
> Subject: Re: [Npgsql-general] Get function OID and function
> calling support
>
>
> Hi Francicso,
>
> > I could, however, call a function using the command "select
> f1()" and
> > "select * from f1()", for example but as a normal query instead of
> > funcion call.
>
> That's how I've seen function call examples for a long time
> now. I'm not sure what the intent was with having the
> FunctionCall message in the Postgres protocol v2...
>
> I wonder if Dave knows anything about this, or maybe the
> pgsql-odbc mailing list guys.

Sorry, don't know. Can anyone on pgsql-hackers tell us the purpose of
the FunctionCall message?

Regards, Dave.