> On 4 sep 2014, at 16:45, Hannu Krosing <hannu@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
>
> When looking from the other end of the problem, we are
> using SELECT/INSERT/UPDATE/DELETE *SET statements* in pl/pgsql
> when we really want scalars.
>
> My understanding is that one main drivers of starting this thread
> was wanting also guaranteed SCALAR versions of these.
>
> And wanting them in a way that is easy to use.
+1
Thank you! I have been trying to explain this in multiple cryptic ways
but failed. You just nailed it! That's *exactly* what I mean!
Thanks for clarifying!
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>
> Cheers
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>
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> Hannu Krosing
> PostgreSQL Consultant
> Performance, Scalability and High Availability
> 2ndQuadrant Nordic OÜ