Re: [SQL] 16 parameter limit

Jan Wieck wrote:
> Bruce Momjian wrote:
> >
> > Added to TODO:
> >
> >         o Improve PL/PgSQL exception handling
>
> Exception handling? You're talking about nested transaction support and
> catchable errors in the first place, and then (a year later) making use
> of that functionality in the procedural languages, right?

Uh, I guess.  Not sure.

>
> >         o Allow PL/PgSQL parameters to be specified by name and type during
> >           definition
> >         o Allow PL/PgSQL function parameters to be passed by name,
> >           get_employee_salary(emp_id => 12345, tax_year => 2001)
>
> CREATE FUNCTION is in no way PL/pgSQL specific. PL/pgSQL simply works
> around that lack with the ALIAS syntax in the DECLARE section.

Text updated to:

        o Allow parameters to be specified by name and type during
          definition
        o Allow function parameters to be passed by name,
          get_employee_salary(emp_id => 12345, tax_year => 2001)

> >         o Add PL/PgSQL packages
>
> This really is a 100% PL/PgSQL problem.

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