section into PL/pgSQL and non-PL/pgSQL sections: < o Fix PL/pgSQL RENAME to work on variables other than OLD/NEW < o Allow function parameters to be passed by name, < get_employee_salary(emp_id => 12345, tax_year => 2001) < o Add Oracle-style packages < o Add table function support to pltcl, plpython < o Add capability to create and call PROCEDURES < o Allow PL/pgSQL to handle %TYPE arrays, e.g. tab.col%TYPE[] < o Allow function argument names to be statements from PL/PgSQL < o Add MOVE to PL/pgSQL < o Add support for polymorphic arguments and return types to < languages other than PL/PgSQL < o Add support for OUT and INOUT parameters to languages other < than PL/PgSQL < o Add single-step debugging of PL/PgSQL functions < o Allow PL/PgSQL to support WITH HOLD cursors < o Allow PL/PgSQL RETURN to return row or record functions < < http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2005-11/msg00045.php > o PL/pgSQL > o Fix RENAME to work on variables other than OLD/NEW > o Allow function parameters to be passed by name, > get_employee_salary(emp_id => 12345, tax_year => 2001) > o Add Oracle-style packages > o Allow handling of %TYPE arrays, e.g. tab.col%TYPE[] > o Allow listing of record column names, and access to > record columns via variables, e.g. columns := r.(*), > tval2 := r.(colname) > > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2005-07/msg00458.php > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2006-05/msg00302.php > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2006-06/msg00031.php > > o Add MOVE > o Add single-step debugging of functions > o Add support for WITH HOLD cursors > o Allow PL/RETURN to return row or record functions > > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2005-11/msg00045.php > > > o Other > o Add table function support to pltcl, plpython > o Add support for polymorphic arguments and return types to > languages other than PL/PgSQL > o Add capability to create and call PROCEDURES > o Add support for OUT and INOUT parameters to languages other > than PL/PgSQL
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