Re: variables in ad hoc queries

2009/9/29 Iain Barnett <iainspeed@gmail.com>:
> If I have a function that returns an integer, how can I use the following
> code outside of a function block?
>
> declare
> _myint int;
>
> begin
> _myint := myfunction( );
> end;
>

select myfunction from myfunction();

or, you can use the function in SQLs wherever you'd usually use an integer

> or is it just not possible?
>
> Iain
>
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