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From: Pavel Stehule <[email protected]>
To: Michael Nolan <[email protected]>
Cc: Tom Lane <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected] <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: Declaring a field that is also an out parameter in a function
Date: Sun, 7 Jul 2024 16:42:07 +0200
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ne 7. 7. 2024 v 15:01 odesílatel Michael Nolan <[email protected]> napsal:

> On Sun, Jul 7, 2024 at 4:13 AM Pavel Stehule <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> > but looks so there are false alarms related to using an alias. It is
> interesting so I have not any report about this issue, so probably using
> aliases is not too common today.
>
> I'm not sure why there's a warning about using an alias. 43.3.1 says
> to use them for improved readability.
>

it is obsolete - aliases were used when Postgres doesn't support named
arguments.

I  don't know any good reason why one variable can use more than one name.

There can be an exception when argument names are very long, but generally
they are not used.



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> Mike Nolan
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