Peter Eisentraut wrote: > On tor, 2010-05-27 at 12:59 -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > > > I think we should fix it now. Quick thought: maybe we could use > > FOR > > > instead of AS: select myfunc(7 for a, 6 for b); > > > > I'm afraid FOR doesn't work either; it'll create a conflict with the > > spec-defined SUBSTRING(x FOR y) syntax. > > How about > > select myfunc(a := 7, b := 6);
One concern I have is that in PL/pgSQL, := and = behave the same, while in SQL, they would not. That might cause confusion. -- Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers