On Sun, Mar 27, 2016 at 9:14 PM, Sridhar N Bamandlapally < sridhar....@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi > > Is there any way to create nested function? > > oracle to postgres migration required super function variable reference > into nested function without nested function parameter > > Oracle sample: > ------------------------------- > create or replace function f1(n number) return number > is > vs number:=1; > function nf1(m number) return number is > begin > return vs + m + n; > end; > begin > return nf1(2); > end; > / > > run: > -------- > SQL> select f1(9) from dual; > > F1(9) > ---------- > 12 > > PostgreSQL's pl/pgsql langauge doesn't grok closures. You are welcome to write "f1" in a language that does. Perl and Python are built-in and many others are available. I assume at least one of them can do this. David J.