2018-04-28 7:36 GMT+02:00 Corey Huinker <corey.huin...@gmail.com>: > > > >>> What you don't see here is that you're using your psql process's >>> available open file handles as a stack, and when you hit that limit psql >>> will fail. If you remove that limit, then you get a bit further before psql >>> segfaults on you. I think I got ~2700 files deep before that happened. Your >>> stackage may vary. >>> >>> I'm not saying this is a good solution, quite the contrary. I think the >>> sane solution is right around the corner in Version 11. >>> >>> Now if we just had a way of passing parameters into DO blocks... >>> >> >> I hope so there will be schema (temporal) variables: >> >> create temp variable foo int default 10; >> >> do $$ >> begin >> for i in 1..foo loop >> raise notice '%', i; >> end loop; >> end; >> $$; >> > > That would be nice too. > > A while back, somebody explained why implementing parameters in a DO block > was so hard, but I don't recall why, and the search terms "do" and > "parameter" don't really narrow things down. >
I did it too. It is not too hard - there was not a agreement on syntax. can be nice some like CTE WITH PROCEDURE x(a int, b int) AS ... $$ SELECT x(10); Maybe Oracle supports this syntax Pavel > >