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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Joe Conway <mail@joeconway.com>
Cc: Rich Cullingford <rculling@sysd.com>
Cc: pgsql-interfaces@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Tantalizing reference to passing data from NEW variable
Date: Wed, 28 Apr 2004 01:09:14 -0400
Message-ID: <23420.1083128954@sss.pgh.pa.us> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <408D4143.7040600@joeconway.com>
References: <408D2CE5.1090108@sysd.com>
	<408D4143.7040600@joeconway.com>

Joe Conway <mail@joeconway.com> writes:
> Rich Cullingford wrote:
>> This question seems to have been asked a number of times on this list, 
>> recently (including by me) without being answered: how to pass the row 
>> data stored in the NEW variable from a trigger function into a 
>> sub-function.

> I looked a bit at making this work in PL/pgSQL at some point -- IIRC the
> issues to be solved were non-trivial.

I think that this might be less non-trivial given the recent changes in
the composite-type-datum support.  I haven't got round to looking at
plpgsql in particular, though.

			regards, tom lane



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