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From: Bruno Wolff III <bruno@wolff.to>
To: Stephan Szabo <sszabo@megazone.bigpanda.com>
Cc: sad <sad@bankir.ru>
Cc: Gregory S. Williamson <gsw@globexplorer.com>
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: feature request ?
Date: Thu, 24 Jun 2004 12:43:05 -0500
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In-Reply-To: <20040624072023.H88508@megazone.bigpanda.com>
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On Thu, Jun 24, 2004 at 07:34:18 -0700,
  Stephan Szabo <sszabo@megazone.bigpanda.com> wrote:
> 
> I was thinking that something like Cs switch might work. There's still a
> question of the keywords because I don't like reusing case, but maybe
> something of the general form:
>  case foo
>   is true
>   is false
>   is null

There already is a syntax like this. You can do:
CASE boolean_expression
  WHEN TRUE THEN whatever
  WHEN FALSE THEN whatever
  ELSE whatever
END



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