On Thu, Jun 15, 2006 at 01:42:10PM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote: > Tom Lane wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bruce Momjian) writes: > > >> o Allow function parameters to be passed by name, > > >> get_employee_salary(emp_id => 12345, tax_year => 2001) > > > > The odds of that syntax getting accepted may not be exactly zero, > > but they are certainly vanishingly small. I thought we'd agreed > > that a usable syntax would be like get_employee_salary(12345 AS > > emp_id, 2001 AS tax_year) > > TODO updated, but I thought "=>" was the Oracle syntax.
It is. I understand Tom's concern about not unnecessarily grabbing operator symbols, but in this case, I believe it's overblown. Cheers, D -- David Fetter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://fetter.org/ phone: +1 415 235 3778 AIM: dfetter666 Skype: davidfetter Remember to vote! ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly
