Tom Lane <tgl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > The SQL standard uses "=" for assignment in other contexts, > most notably UPDATE, but also the SQL/PSM standard uses it in > <assignment statement> which is the exact same thing as in > pl/pgsql. So while purists might wish we only accepted :=, doing > so would be inconsistent with SQL. > > I think we should just document it and move on. +1 -- Kevin Grittner EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
