Re: Using PL/pgSQL text argument in 'IN (INT, INT, ...)' clause [re-post]

On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 9:07 AM, Axel Rau <Axel.Rau@chaos1.de> wrote:

> I have a function argument blah of type text containing something like
>   33,44,55,66
> . Can I cast it in some way to use it in an IN clause as integers like
>   UPDATE foo SET x = y WHERE id IN ( blah );

Here is what I think should work:

UPDATE foo
Set x = y
WHERE id = ANY( CAST( string_to_array( '1,2,3,4', ',' ) AS INTEGER[] ));


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