On Wed, 7 Feb 2007, Tom Lane wrote:
> Jeremy Drake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > * Put together a patch to add these functions to core. I could put them
> > directly in regexp.c, so the support functions could stay static. My
> > concern here is that I don't know if there are any functions currently
> > in core with OUT parameters.
>
> As of 8.2 there are.
Could you give me the name of one in pg_proc.h so I can see how I should
go about adding one there?
> If we are going to include these I would vote for core not contrib
> status, exactly to avoid having to export those functions.
OK, this patch will be my next project.
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You'd think by now we had enough
Yet the fact remains I fear
They make more of it every year.
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