Re: [PATCHES] V0.2 patch for TODO Item: SQL-language referenceparameters by name.

2007-11-03 Thread Gevik Babakhani
> "Gevik Babakhani" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > So where do we go from here? > > a. . > > b. . > > c. ':' > > d. just > > We must support both a and d. Then a and d it is :) Regards, Gevik Gevik Babakhani PostgreSQL NL http://www.post

Re: [PATCHES] V0.2 patch for TODO Item: SQL-language referenceparameters by name.

2007-11-03 Thread Tom Lane
"Gevik Babakhani" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > So where do we go from here? > a. . > b. . > c. ':' > d. just We must support both a and d. regards, tom lane ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 1: if posting/reading through Usenet

Re: [PATCHES] V0.2 patch for TODO Item: SQL-language referenceparameters by name.

2007-11-03 Thread Gevik Babakhani
David Fetter > Cc: Tom Lane; Gevik Babakhani; pgsql-patches@postgresql.org > Subject: Re: [PATCHES] V0.2 patch for TODO Item: SQL-language > referenceparameters by name. > > > "David Fetter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > What I mean by "

Re: [PATCHES] V0.2 patch for TODO Item: SQL-language referenceparameters by name.

2007-11-03 Thread Gregory Stark
"David Fetter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > What I mean by "kinda" is that it's a standard way of handling > parameters in Oracle and in DBI. That's a good reason *not* to use them for other purposes. Users trying to create procedures through DBI or other interfaces like it will run into prob

Re: [PATCHES] V0.2 patch for TODO Item: SQL-language referenceparameters by name.

2007-11-03 Thread Gevik Babakhani
> I think a prefix of ':' would be good, as it's already a > standard, kinda. Anybody who names a database object :foo > deserves whatever happens to them :P > I for one like something less cryptic than ':' besids going with ':' means extra hack in gram.y (Ones we get to implement packages I