Oliver Jowett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Bruno Wolff III wrote:
>> I should have said within a single statement instead of within a single
>> transaction.

> As I understand Tom's earlier explanation of this, the definition is 
> even more narrow: stable functions only need to return the same value 
> across a single tablescan.

> It might be useful to have some variant of stable (or perhaps just a 
> change in semantics) such that the function returns the same value for 
> identical parameters until the next CommandCounterIncrement.

In practice I think these are equivalent definitions.

                        regards, tom lane

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