Re: Problem with function

From: Stephan Szabo <sszabo(at)megazone23(dot)bigpanda(dot)com>
To: <qradius(at)qnet(dot)com(dot)pe>
Cc: <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Problem with function
Date: 2001-11-08 19:18:00
Message-ID: 20011108111458.Y53840-100000@megazone23.bigpanda.com
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On Thu, 8 Nov 2001 qradius(at)qnet(dot)com(dot)pe wrote:

> Hi!
> Please ; i have a function denfined as:
>
> create function nr_renewLease(varchar(15),interval)
> returns integer as '
> DECLARE
> local_address ALIAS FOR $1;
> lease_duration ALIAS FOR $2;
> BEGIN
> update nr_lease set expires=now()+lease_duration where
> address=local_address;
> END;
> return 1;
> '
> language 'plpgsql';
>
> when I calle the functions as:
>
> select nr_renewLease('192.168.100.1','20 seconds');
>
> I get the follow error:
>
> ERROR: Function 'nr_renewlease()' does not exist
> Unable to identify a function that satisfies the given
> argument types
> You may need to add explicit typecasts

Is it possible that you created it as "nr_renewLease" or used
an interface that did so? If so, you need to double quote
the name on uses as well. Also, when I tried it, the end and
return 1 needed to be swapped.

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