Re: WIP: Allow SQL-language functions to reference parameters by parameter name

Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>

From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
Cc: Merlin Moncure <mmoncure@gmail.com>, "David E. Wheeler" <david@kineticode.com>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Pavel Stehule <pavel.stehule@gmail.com>, Matthew Draper <matthew@trebex.net>, "pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org" <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2011-04-05T19:05:14Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 1:45 PM, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> wrote:
> On tis, 2011-04-05 at 11:21 -0500, Merlin Moncure wrote:
>> +1 on using $foo.  Even with the standardization risk I think it's the
>> best choice. Prefer $"foo" to ${foo} though.
>
> What standardization risk?  The standard has already existed for >10
> years and is widely implemented.

What is the standard, and who is it that has implemented it that way?

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