Re: wishlist for 8.4

Raphaël Jacquot <sxpert@sxpert.org> writes:
> so, I propose the use of
>     NEW[variable_containing_the_column_name]
> (which can obviously be extended to any tuples)
> to allow such access.

> what do you experts think ?

Zero chance.  plplgsql is a strongly typed language, and a construct
like that couldn't have any known-in-advance data type.
        regards, tom lane