Matthew Kirkwood <matthew@hairy.beasts.org> writes:
> ... Perhaps:
> select interest(amount := 500.0, rate := 1.3);
That might work, since := isn't a legal operator name. It might pose a
conflict for clients like ECPG that like to use ":name" as a parameter
indicator, but since we don't have an identifier directly following ":"
it seems like they could cope.
regards, tom lane