On 7/7/24 07:53, Pavel Stehule wrote:


ne 7. 7. 2024 v 16:48 odesílatel Adrian Klaver <adrian.kla...@aklaver.com <mailto:adrian.kla...@aklaver.com>> napsal:

    On 7/7/24 07:42, Pavel Stehule wrote:
     >     I'm not sure why there's a warning about using an alias.
    43.3.1 says
     >     to use them for improved readability.
     >
     >
     > it is obsolete - aliases were used when Postgres doesn't support
    named
     > arguments.

    Is that was what it was complaining about or the fact they where
    declared and never used?


I am not sure if I understand the question. My  reply was related to generic usage of aliases.

The conversation was:

Mike Nolan

"I'm not sure why there's a warning about using an alias. 43.3.1 says
to use them for improved readability."

Pavel Stehule

"it is obsolete - aliases were used when Postgres doesn't support named arguments."

I was just trying to confirm that the warning was not for ALIAS being declared. That it was for what you state below.



Report from plpgsql_check was correct - and related variables were not used.


     >
     > I  don't know any good reason why one variable can use more than
    one name.

    Section 43.3.2. ALIAS provides the pros/cons.

     >
     > There can be an exception when argument names are very long, but
     > generally they are not used.
     >
     >
     >
     >     Mike Nolan
     >

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