Gavin Sherry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I think that not specifying OUT parameters when invoking a function is a
> little of confusing but it gives us a lot: its much easier to develop
> since we don't have to add a stack of infrastructure for host variables,
> for one.

Also, it doesn't stop us from adding that infrastructure later.  The
call syntax SELECT * FROM foo(...) will still do what it has been doing
for awhile, but you could imagine inventing other call syntaxes that
accommodate host variables more directly.

                        regards, tom lane

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