Re: Proposal: PL/pgSQL EXECUTE INTO USING (for 8.4)

From: "Merlin Moncure" <mmoncure(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: "Pavel Stehule" <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Proposal: PL/pgSQL EXECUTE INTO USING (for 8.4)
Date: 2007-10-16 19:32:47
Message-ID: b42b73150710161232w6e9d7c66u45984b772a3b3b72@mail.gmail.com
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On 10/16/07, Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> this proposal change older unaccepted proposal
> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2006-03/msg01157.php .
>

> Compliance with PL/SQL
> * You can use numeric, character, and string literals as bind arguments
> * You cannot use bind arguments to pass the names of schema objects to
> a dynamic SQL statement.

does this mean you can't dynamically sub in a variable for a table
name? if so, why keep that limitation? one of the main reasons to use
dynamic sql is for schema objects.

merlin

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