> tables but it introduces too much overhead. In any case, we need the return
> value (or an exception) from the function but there does not seem a way to
> return it.
Can't you use erreport() to return an exception message?
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We have an interesting case where we want to use Postgres both as a database
and a front end to a proprietary database. For the latter, we wrote
functions that access the proprietary database. Then we defined views on the
proprietary database and wrote rules for insert/update/delete on those views