Re: Rules/Trigges Trade-offs

Ian,

You're welcome.  Replying to the list for the edification of other users.

-Josh

> I just figgered it out.  I declared the function as
>
> create function some_func(test) returns int ...
>
> where test is the name of a table.  The values are passed as a tcl array.  I
will see if RECORD works too.  I wonder if that would eliminate the problem I
ran into where I had dropped and recreated the table.  The function barfed
since the OID for the user defined type "test" did not exist.
>
> This will work slick.  Thanks!
>
> >>> Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com> 12/09/02 12:29PM >>>
> Ian,
>
> > That makes sense!  Is that psuedo code, or is there a way to send a
function
> the entire NEW array without specifying each column name and datatype
> specifically.
> >
> > I am using pltcl, if that matters..
>
> Not sure about pltcl.   I'd say, try it, declare the function as:
>
> CREATE FUNCTION some_func (RECORD) and see how things go.
>
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