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From: Ivan Sergio Borgonovo <mail@webthatworks.it>
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: short-cutting if sum()>constant
Date: Tue, 22 Dec 2009 18:20:06 +0100
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On Tue, 22 Dec 2009 14:48:55 +0100
Filip RembiaƂkowski <plk.zuber@gmail.com> wrote:

> With plain SQL, no.
> 
> With a user defined function in PL/PgSQL, yes.

thanks to all.

I'm on 8.3 so no CTE.
I was hoping there was some way to write it in plain SQL.
I'm planning to wrap everything in a plpgsql function using cursors
and then switch to WITH when I'll move to 8.4.

-- 
Ivan Sergio Borgonovo
http://www.webthatworks.it




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