Scott Bailey <artacus@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Tom Lane wrote: >> You can only omit arguments from right to left, so basically what this >> requires is some foresight while choosing the function's argument order. > What do you think about allowing 'default' as a parameter the way we do > when inserting a record? Seems like a nonstarter because of overloading considerations --- what are you going to do if there are multiple possible matches? In any case, the match-arguments-by-name solution available in PG 9.0 seems a whole lot superior to complicating positional match even more. regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
