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From Andrew Dunstan
Subject Re: PL/pgSQL 'i = i + 1' Syntax
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In response to Re: PL/pgSQL 'i = i + 1' Syntax  (Hannu Krosing <hannu@skype.net>)
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Hannu Krosing said:
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> * = is used in CONST declaration in PASCAL, whereas pl/pgSQL
>  documents := (i.e. ASSIGNMENT) for const declaration

Pascal is not the direct ancestor of PL/SQL, Ada is, and it uses := for
constant initialisation.

cheers

andrew

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