Re: review: table function support

Hello,

I am sending actualized patch

Regards
Pavel Stehule

2008/7/9 Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com>:
> 2008/7/9 Marko Kreen <markokr(at)gmail(dot)com>:
>> Generally, the patch looks fine. There are few issues still:
>>
>> - plpgsql: the result columns _do_ create local variables.
>> AIUI, they should not?
>
> it was my mistake - it doesn't do local variables - fixed
>>
>> - pg_dump: is the psql_assert() introduction necessary, considering it
>> is used only in one place?
>
> removed - argmode variables is checked before
>>
>> - There should be regression test for plpgsql too, that test if
>> the behaviour is correct.
>>
>
> addeded
>> - The documentation should mention behaviour difference from OUT
>> parameters.
>
> I will do it.
>>
>> Wishlist (probably out of scope for this patch):
>
> this is in my wishlist too, but postgresql doesn't support types like
> result of functions.
>>
>> - plpgsql: a way to create record variable for result row. Something like:
>>
>> CREATE FUNCTION foo(..) RETURNS TABLE (..) AS $$
>> DECLARE
>> retval foo%ROWTYPE;
>>
>>
>> Currently the OUT parameters are quite painful to use due to bad
>> name resolving logic. Such feature would be perfect replacement.
>>
>> --
>> marko
>>
> I'll send patch early, thank you much
>
> Regards
> Pavel Stehule
>