X-Original-To: pgsql-sql-postgresql.org@localhost.postgresql.org Received: from localhost (unknown [64.117.224.130]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 838DFD1C972 for ; Wed, 23 Jul 2003 23:06:42 +0000 (GMT) Received: from svr1.postgresql.org ([64.117.224.193]) by localhost (neptune.hub.org [64.117.224.130]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 72153-03 for ; Wed, 23 Jul 2003 20:06:03 -0300 (ADT) Received: from candle.pha.pa.us (momjian.navpoint.com [207.106.42.251]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CF6A8D1C975 for ; Wed, 23 Jul 2003 20:06:38 -0300 (ADT) Received: (from pgman@localhost) by candle.pha.pa.us (8.11.6/8.11.6) id h6NN66P01421; Wed, 23 Jul 2003 19:06:06 -0400 (EDT) From: Bruce Momjian Message-Id: <200307232306.h6NN66P01421@candle.pha.pa.us> Subject: Re: TODO item for plpgsql Was Re: obtuse plpgsql function needs In-Reply-To: <1058991228.22273.706.camel@camel> To: Robert Treat Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2003 19:06:06 -0400 (EDT) Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL99 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at postgresql.org X-Archive-Number: 200307/352 X-Sequence-Number: 14466 Robert Treat wrote: > On Wed, 2003-07-23 at 15:38, greg@turnstep.com wrote: > > FOR myrec IN EXECUTE myinfo LOOP > > biglist := myrec.info; > > END LOOP; > > > > One other thing, I hate when I have to do things like the above, can we > get a TODO like: > > allow 'EXECUTE var INTO record' in plpgsql So the TODO would be? Allow PL/pgSQL EXECUTE to return a single record outside a loop -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us pgman@candle.pha.pa.us | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073