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Re: Problems with using function input paramaters

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"David G. Johnston" <david.g.johnston@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
> On Sat, Aug 31, 2019 at 7:05 AM stan <stanb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> CURRENT_DATE) - interval '  $1
>> month - 1
>> ' day as date)

> ($1 || ' month')::interval  -- should work

FWIW, I tend to prefer doing it with interval arithmetic, like this:

$1 * '1 month'::interval - '1 day'::interval

It's faster (not enormously so, but measurably) thanks to not having
to construct and then parse a text string.  To my mind it's easier
to reason about, too, and a bit safer.

			regards, tom lane





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