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"UPDATE table_name SET w = $1, x = $2, z = $4 WHERE y = $3 RETURNING *",

does not do the same as

"UPDATE table_name SET w = $1, x = $2, y = $3, z = $4 RETURNING *",

It's 2 am and my mind blanked out the WHERE, and just wanted the numbers neatly in order of 1234.

idiot.

FML.

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[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

If true, great. I've not run across a language / RDBMs library that uses numbered place holders over the standard ?, but I'm sure someone's done it.