Tom,

> I don't think there's any very clean way to fix this sort of problem in
> general. ÂWe could make this particular example work if

Frankly, I don't think there *is* any safe way to use volatile functions in 
subqueries -- I certainly avoid it, except now() and random() which as 
discussed are special cases.    Perhaps a WARNING is in order? 

-- 
Josh Berkus
Aglio Database Solutions
San Francisco

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