Thomas Hallgren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I've been trying to use "any" with no luck. How do I declare a function
> that takes an "any" as a parameter?
ANY is a reserved word, so to use it as a type name you need quotes:
regression=# create function foo("any") returns int as '' language sql;
Tom Lane wrote:
Thomas Hallgren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
- Why does PostgreSQL declare three different generic types? Isn't one
enough? ISTM it would be far simpler to use constructs like 'any' and
'any[]' but neither of them are permitted.
"any" isn't the same as "anyelement", bec
Thomas Hallgren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> - Why does PostgreSQL declare three different generic types? Isn't one
> enough? ISTM it would be far simpler to use constructs like 'any' and
> 'any[]' but neither of them are permitted.
"any" isn't the same as "anyelement", because it doesn't have
I have some questions regarding any, anyelement, and anyarray.
- Why does PostgreSQL declare three different generic types? Isn't one
enough? ISTM it would be far simpler to use constructs like 'any' and
'any[]' but neither of them are permitted.
- Why isn't the 'anyarray' declared as an arra
