From: David Johnston <polobo@yahoo.com>
To: johnf@jfcomputer.com <johnf@jfcomputer.com>
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org <pgsql-sql@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: defaults in a function
Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2012 11:27:40 -0400
Message-ID: <51DDFD64-F1F6-478D-AAE2-4456AACD0601@yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4FCF7255.8070002@jfcomputer.com>
References: <4FCF7255.8070002@jfcomputer.com>
On Jun 6, 2012, at 11:08, John Fabiani <johnf@jfcomputer.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> In python when I create a method/function is set a default value for a passed value if one is not provided.
>
> def foo(self, event = None):
>
> In the above function if the second value is not passed a value of None is used as the default.
>
> Is this possible with plpgsql???
>
> Johnf
>
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.0/interactive/sql-createfunction.html
... param_n type DEFAULT value
OR
... param_n type = value
It is SQL DDL syntax and not specific to the language the function is written in.
David J.
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