> I want to use an aggregate function that will return the most commonly 
> occurring value in a column. 

It's actually dead simple in Postgres. No C either. You just need to create an 
aggregate function.
I wrote a most() aggregate a while back that does exactly what you are asking 
for. Here, I'll add it to my blog...

http://scottrbailey.wordpress.com/2009/05/22/postgres-adding-custom-aggregates-most/


Scott Bailey

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