Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.182]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4CF4C2E30CC for ; Wed, 28 Nov 2007 16:38:24 -0400 (AST) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.182]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 84438-05 for ; Wed, 28 Nov 2007 16:38:18 -0400 (AST) Received: from sss.pgh.pa.us (sss.pgh.pa.us [66.207.139.130]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EF3302E02BB for ; Wed, 28 Nov 2007 16:38:20 -0400 (AST) Received: from sss2.sss.pgh.pa.us (tgl@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by sss.pgh.pa.us (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id lASKc1nw020925; Wed, 28 Nov 2007 15:38:01 -0500 (EST) To: Bruce Momjian cc: Guillaume Lelarge , Neil Conway , pgsql-docs@postgresql.org Subject: Re: Two fixes for plpgsql.sgml In-reply-to: <200711282015.lASKFve27538@momjian.us> References: <200711282015.lASKFve27538@momjian.us> Comments: In-reply-to Bruce Momjian message dated "Wed, 28 Nov 2007 15:15:57 -0500" Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2007 15:38:01 -0500 Message-ID: <20923.1196282281@sss.pgh.pa.us> From: Tom Lane X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Archive-Number: 200711/104 X-Sequence-Number: 4637 Bruce Momjian writes: > Agreed. I couldn't find any value to that phrase and couldn't find better > wording, so I removed it. Patch attached and applied. This is not an improvement. The point of the original wording is that you have to say RETURNS SETOF sometype you can't just say, eg, RETURNS SET Your new wording would lead the reader to the assumption that he can just declare a function as returning "set". Please revert the change. regards, tom lane