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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: mario.splivalo@mobart.hr
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Using Temporary Tables in postgres functions
Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2007 11:09:33 -0500
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Mario Splivalo <mario.splivalo@mobart.hr> writes:
> Am I doing something wrong here, or there is no way of using temporary
> tables within 'sql' written functions?

I believe the problem is that for a SQL function we parse the whole
function body before executing any of it.  So you'd need to split this
into two separate functions.

			regards, tom lane



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