Re: WIP: default values for function parameters

2008/10/27 Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>:
> Pavel Stehule escribió:
>
>> postgres=# create function fx(a int, b int default 30, c int default 40)
>> postgres-# returns int as $$ select $1 + $2 + $3; $$
>> postgres-# language sql;
>
> How do you deal with the case where you have
> f(a int, b int default 1) and
> f(a int, b text default '1')  ?
>
> select f(1);    -- which one do you call?

it should raise exception  - but actually it's undefined (I have known
bug in WIP patch).

regards
Pavel


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