Josh Berkus wrote: > Peter, > > > I would like to collect some specs on this feature. So does anyone have > > links to documentation of existing implementations, or their own spec > > writeup? A lot of people appear to have a very clear idea of this > > concept in their own head, so let's start collecting those. > > Delta between SPs and Functions for PostgreSQL: > > * SPs are executed using CALL or EXECUTE, and not SELECT. > > * SPs do not return a value > ** optional: SPs *may* have OUT parameters.
[ Late reply.] What is it about stored procedures that would require it not to return a value or use CALL? I am trying to understand what part of this is "procedures" (doesn't return a values, we decided there isn't much value for that syntax vs. functions), and anonymous transactions. -- Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + It's impossible for everything to be true. + -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
