On tor, 2011-02-03 at 18:01 +0000, Tim Bunce wrote:
> Imagine that PL/Perl could handle named arguments:
> 
>     CREATE FUNCTION join_list( separator text, list array ) AS $$
>         return join( $separator, @$list );
>     $$ LANGUAGE plperl;
> 
> The $list variable, magically created by PL/Perl, could be the array
> reference created by your code, without altering the contents of @_.

I would find that pretty surprising, since Perl itself doesn't even
provide named arguments.


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