On 20 Aug 2009 13:43:10 GMT
Jasen Betts ja...@xnet.co.nz wrote:
On 2009-08-19, Stephen Cook scli...@gmail.com wrote:
Let's say I have a function that needs to collect some data from
various tables and process and sort them to be returned to the
user.
plpgsql functions don't play well
On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 2:43 PM, Jasen Bettsja...@xnet.co.nz wrote:
On 2009-08-19, Stephen Cook scli...@gmail.com wrote:
Let's say I have a function that needs to collect some data from various
tables and process and sort them to be returned to the user.
plpgsql functions don't play well
On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 08:10:14PM -0400, Stephen Cook wrote:
I've decided on some type of table storage because basically I'm
combining information from several different tables (some of which need
to recursively get other rows) and massaging it and sorting it in ways
far too convoluted to
On 2009-08-19, Stephen Cook scli...@gmail.com wrote:
Let's say I have a function that needs to collect some data from various
tables and process and sort them to be returned to the user.
plpgsql functions don't play well with temp tables IME.
there are work-arounds and they are ugly. if you
On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 03:03:28AM -0400, Stephen Cook wrote:
Let's say I have a function that needs to collect some data from various
tables and process and sort them to be returned to the user.
In general, would it be better to create a temporary table in that
function, do the work and
Let's say I have a function that needs to collect some data from various
tables and process and sort them to be returned to the user.
In general, would it be better to create a temporary table in that
function, do the work and sorting there, and return it... or keep a
permanent table for
Peter Hunsberger wrote:
On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 2:03 AM, Stephen Cookscli...@gmail.com wrote:
Let's say I have a function that needs to collect some data from various
tables and process and sort them to be returned to the user.
In general, would it be better to create a temporary table in that
