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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Christopher Masto <chris@netmonger.net>
Cc: pgsql-interfaces@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: An strftime function, and function name question
Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2001 10:38:26 -0500
Message-ID: <18468.981992306@sss.pgh.pa.us> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010207110038.A28372@netmonger.net>
References: <20010207110038.A28372@netmonger.net>

Christopher Masto <chris@netmonger.net> writes:
> It would be nice if there were something like:

> CREATE FUNCTION strftime(int4, varchar) RETURNS varchar AS
>   '/usr/local/pgsql/lib/strftime.so' LANGUAGE 'c'
>     USING C FUNCTION 'c_strftime';

> I.e. some way to say "here's the name of the function in the library".

See the CREATE FUNCTION reference page,
http://www.postgresql.org/users-lounge/docs/7.0/postgres/sql-createfunction.htm
concerning link symbols that are different from the SQL name of the
function.

If you're using something older than 7.0, time to upgrade ...

			regards, tom lane



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