Re: [GENERAL] Using a User-Def function in a query

2008-09-26 Thread Ralph Smith
On Sep 23, 2008, at 7:50 PM, Tom Lane wrote: Ralph Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I've written several user-defined functions (UDFs) for converting dates to unix time, every which way. ... but when I try to use the function in a query # select count(distinct username) from stats where ev

Re: [GENERAL] Using a User-Def function in a query

2008-09-26 Thread Ralph Smith
Ralph Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I've written several user-defined functions (UDFs) for converting dates to unix time, every which way. ... but when I try to use the function in a query # select count(distinct username) from stats where eventtime > dtu_dmony('22 Sep 2008') ; it never

Re: [GENERAL] Using a User-Def function in a query

2008-09-23 Thread Tom Lane
Ralph Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've written several user-defined functions (UDFs) for converting > dates to unix time, every which way. > ... but when I try to use the function in a query > # select count(distinct username) from stats where eventtime > > dtu_dmony('22 Sep 2008')

[GENERAL] Using a User-Def function in a query

2008-09-23 Thread Ralph Smith
I've written several user-defined functions (UDFs) for converting dates to unix time, every which way. They work find, ala # select dtu_dmony('22 Sep 2008'); dtu_dmony 1222066800 (1 row) Returns an integer. --- Here's a typical query I often run (why I wrote