From: | Peter Fein <pfein(at)pobox(dot)com> |
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To: | "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> |
Cc: | Postgresql-General list <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
Subject: | Re: Return SETOF or array from pl/python |
Date: | 2005-07-15 22:21:23 |
Message-ID: | 42D836E3.50503@pobox.com |
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Joshua D. Drake wrote:
> You would actually have to have a set. What I believe you are trying to
> do is transform a list to a result set. I don't think you can do that
> without some additional programming within the function.
>
> Somebody may know of a better way but what I would think would happen is
> this:
>
> Break up list, insert each value of list into a temp table as a row,
> return set of temp table.
Is there a way to represent a set of constant rows in SQL, aside from
creating a temp table & populating it? I've had need of this before -
IIRC, something was mentioned about the SQL VALUES construct being
unimplemented.
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