Pavel & Craig, I'm replying to both of you to save some time :)
All I was really trying to demonstrate was the need to be able to
distinguish a completely null record from one that isn't. I can see
by both of your responses that by incorporating that in a dummy
example I inadvertently adde
Hello
maybe
CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION returns_empty_set_maybe()
RETURNS SETOF foo AS $$
res integer;
aux foo;
BEGIN
SELECT INTO res extract('month' from now()::integer % 2;
IF res <> 0 THEN
aux = (5,5);
RETURN NEXT aux;
END IF;
Erik Jones wrote:
Now, let's say I want to call this from another function and test the
result to see if I have a null record (null, null),. I've got the
following working but it feels like there should be something much
simpler but I just can't seem to hit on it. Is this it?
I'm assuming tha
Ok, let's say I have the following:
CREATE TABLE foo (
val1 integer,
val2 integer
);
CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION returns_null_maybe()
RETURNS foo AS $$
DECLARE
res integer;
BEGIN
SELECT INTO res extract('month' from now()::integer % 2;
IF r
