Re: Anonymous Code Blocks as Lambdas?

From: "David E(dot) Wheeler" <david(at)kineticode(dot)com>
To: Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Anonymous Code Blocks as Lambdas?
Date: 2009-10-26 21:57:56
Message-ID: 8262E824-0137-47A3-8F20-F5F512E63151@kineticode.com
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On Oct 26, 2009, at 2:12 PM, Pavel Stehule wrote:

> it should be light relation. 'DO' should be parametrised, and psql can
> use own variables as 'DO' parameters.

I see, because `DO` is a statement, not an expression. Thus arguments
don't really make much sense (I wish it was an expression!).

I don't think it's a good idea to tie SQL syntax to a feature of a
client, though.

Best,

David

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