X-Original-To: pgsql-docs-postgresql.org@localhost.postgresql.org Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.144]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DD3273A46BB for ; Mon, 1 Nov 2004 20:38:56 +0000 (GMT) Received: from svr1.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (av.hub.org [200.46.204.144]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 62792-01 for ; Mon, 1 Nov 2004 20:38:53 +0000 (GMT) Received: from fetter.org (dsl092-188-065.sfo1.dsl.speakeasy.net [66.92.188.65]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1EA1A3A4610 for ; Mon, 1 Nov 2004 20:38:50 +0000 (GMT) Received: from fetter.org (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by fetter.org (8.12.11/8.12.10) with ESMTP id iA1Kcmi9007545; Mon, 1 Nov 2004 12:38:49 -0800 Received: (from shackle@localhost) by fetter.org (8.12.11/8.12.11/Submit) id iA1Kcmhj007544; Mon, 1 Nov 2004 12:38:48 -0800 Date: Mon, 1 Nov 2004 12:38:47 -0800 From: David Fetter To: "Jim C. Nasby" Cc: PostgreSQL Docs Subject: Re: Array function Message-ID: <20041101203847.GC11825@fetter.org> References: <20041101003614.GG13884@fetter.org> <20041101195913.GF55164@decibel.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20041101195913.GF55164@decibel.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2i X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at hub.org X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 tagged_above=0.0 required=5.0 tests= X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 200411/9 X-Sequence-Number: 2644 On Mon, Nov 01, 2004 at 01:59:13PM -0600, Jim C. Nasby wrote: > On Sun, Oct 31, 2004 at 04:36:14PM -0800, David Fetter wrote: > > Folks, > > > > Here's a little addition to the array functions & operators > > section of the manual. It adds a function array() to the list. > > > > Cheers, D > > BTW, it seems it would be useful to dedicate a chapter to array > handling, since it's something that's not very common amongst > databases. I guess it depends what you mean. Oracle has "subtables," and other things have stuff like that. Also, it's in the SQL standard... Anyhow, where do you think it should go? Cheers, D -- David Fetter david@fetter.org http://fetter.org/ phone: +1 510 893 6100 mobile: +1 415 235 3778 Remember to vote!