Re: function with array parameter

From: Alan Hodgson <ahodgson(at)simkin(dot)ca>
To: pgsql-php(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: function with array parameter
Date: 2006-11-08 20:29:57
Message-ID: 200611081229.57318@hal.medialogik.com
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> On 11/9/06, Jean-Christophe Roux <jcxxr(at)yahoo(dot)com> wrote:
> > Hello,
> > I have a function that I would like to call from a php script:
> >
> > CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION a_dummy(arr_in text[])
> > RETURNS text AS
> > $BODY$
> > declare
> > begin
> > return arr_in[1];
> > end;
> > $BODY$
> > LANGUAGE 'plpgsql' VOLATILE;
> >
> > and the php code would be something like that
> > $arr;
> > $arr[0] = "one";
> > $arr[1] = 'two';
> > $query = "select func_a_dummy($arr)";
> > $result = pg_query($query);
> > echo pg_fetch_result($result, 0, 0);

A PHP array doesn't translate to a PostgreSQL array. You have to build up a
string to pass to the function ( ie. '{"value1","value2"}' ) .

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