postgis/raster/scripts/plpgsql/st_querytables.sql
2012-02-27 22:08:12 +00:00

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PL/PgSQL

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-- ST_QueryTables
-- Execute a query on a series of table based on a prefix.
-- The string "tablename" will be replaced by the name of the table.
-- schemaname - The schema where to execute the queries.
-- prefix - Prefix to restraint the query to tables names starting with this string.
-- inquery - Query to execute. Can contain the 'tablename' string which will be replaced buy the name of the current table.
--
-- Example to drop a set of table
--
-- SELECT ST_QueryTables('public', 'aa', 'DROP TABLE IF EXISTS tablename');
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CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION ST_QueryTables(schemaname text, prefix text, inquery text)
RETURNS int AS
$BODY$
DECLARE
tabletoquery RECORD;
BEGIN
FOR tabletoquery IN EXECUTE 'SELECT tablename FROM pg_tables WHERE schemaname = ' || quote_literal(schemaname) || ' AND tablename LIKE ' || quote_literal(prefix || '%') LOOP
RAISE NOTICE 'Querying %', schemaname || '.' || tabletoquery.tablename;
EXECUTE replace(inquery, 'tablename', '"' || schemaname || '"."' || tabletoquery.tablename || '"');
END LOOP;
RETURN 1;
END;
$BODY$
LANGUAGE plpgsql VOLATILE STRICT;