On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 10:11:08AM -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > "Willy-Bas Loos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I want to test the behavior of an an aggregate without creating a dummy > > table for it. > > But the code for it is horrible. > > Is there no simpler way? > > > select max(foo) > > from (select 1 as foo union select 2 as foo)bar; > > Perhaps VALUES? > > regression=# select max(foo) from (values(1,2),(3,4),(5,6)) as v(foo,bar);
Or perhaps using a set-returning function like generate_series(): test=> select max(foo) from generate_series(1, 100) as g(foo); max ----- 100 (1 row) -- Michael Fuhr -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
