Re: Variadic polymorpic functions

2010/1/25 Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com>:
> 2010/1/25 Vincenzo Romano <vincenzo(dot)romano(at)notorand(dot)it>:
>> 2010/1/23 Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com>:
>>> 2010/1/22 Vincenzo Romano <vincenzo(dot)romano(at)notorand(dot)it>:
>>>> 2010/1/22 Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>:
>>>>> Vincenzo Romano <vincenzo(dot)romano(at)notorand(dot)it> writes:
>>>>>> 2010/1/22 Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>:
>>>>>>> regression=# CREATE FUNCTION q( fmt text, variadic args "any" )
>>>>>
>>>>>> And this would allow for a stdarg-like argument list?
>>>>>
>>>>> Yeah, it should work, given suitable C code.
>>>>
>>>> Great!
>>>>
>>>
>>> I wrote this function year ago.
>>>
>>> look on content
>>>
>>> http://pgfoundry.org/projects/pstcollection/
>>
>> Pavel,
>> that format() function should be included into official contribs.
>> What about HOWTO compile?
>
> There are not consensus about final semantic - some people prefer
> sprintf like, some others PostgreSQL RAISE NOTICE like. so I'll keep
> it outside. I looking on source of pstcollection - missing
> documentation, missing regress test. I never rebuild it outside
> PostgreSQL source tree - so it could be problem. Now: copy src to
> contrib directory, make, make install - like standard contrib module.
>
> If you would to add some doc or notes, please, add it.

I figured that out (from the Makefile)
USE_PGXS=1 make install

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