Re: SQL question

From: Philip Warner <pjw(at)rhyme(dot)com(dot)au>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Thomas Lockhart <lockhart(at)alumni(dot)caltech(dot)edu>
Cc: Carolyn Lu Wong <carolyn(at)kss(dot)net(dot)au>, <pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: SQL question
Date: 2000-07-17 06:31:29
Message-ID: 3.0.5.32.20000717163129.02284d90@mail.rhyme.com.au
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At 02:26 17/07/00 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
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>Well before my time, I guess --- as long as I've been paying attention,
>the function manager's approach was to call the routine first and *then*
>insert a NULL result ... if the routine hadn't crashed first. That's
>about as braindead a choice as I can think of, but that's what it did.
>

Out of curiosity, what does it do now?

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