Tom Lane wrote:
The more I think about it, the more I think that two sets of function
names might not be such an awful idea. next_value(), curr_value(), and
set_value() seem like they'd work well enough. Then we'd just say that
nextval and friends are deprecated except when you need late binding,
and we'd be done.
Personally, I like this more than the overloading idea.
cheers
andrew
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