On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 1:21 AM, raf <r...@raf.org> wrote: > so, there is either a plpgsql parser bug that treats the sql equality > operator as the plpgsql assignment operator, or "=" is an undocumented > alternative to the documented plpgsql assignment operator (":=").
I think it's the latter. I have a vague recollection that we might have left that undocumented on purpose, but I'm not actually sure why we support it in the first place. -- Robert Haas EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company -- Sent via pgsql-bugs mailing list (pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-bugs