> On 4 sep 2014, at 16:45, Hannu Krosing <ha...@2ndquadrant.com> wrote: > > When looking from the other end of the problem, we are > using SELECT/INSERT/UPDATE/DELETE *SET statements* in pl/pgsql > when we really want scalars. > > My understanding is that one main drivers of starting this thread > was wanting also guaranteed SCALAR versions of these. > > And wanting them in a way that is easy to use.
+1 Thank you! I have been trying to explain this in multiple cryptic ways but failed. You just nailed it! That's *exactly* what I mean! Thanks for clarifying! > > > Cheers > > > -- > Hannu Krosing > PostgreSQL Consultant > Performance, Scalability and High Availability > 2ndQuadrant Nordic OÜ -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers