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Re: where to find built-in function declarations?

From: stephen booth <stephenbooth.uk_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 3 Apr 2005 22:45:01 +0100
Message-ID: <687bf9c405040314456b177626@mail.gmail.com>


On Apr 3, 2005 10:08 PM, Jonathan Gennick <jonathan_at_gennick.com> wrote:
> Is there any file in an Oracle installation that provides the
> declarations to the built-in functions? For example, I'd like to see
> how functions like CEIL are declared, and whether they are overloaded
> to accept the newly-supported, IEEE-754 floating-point types as input.
>

I'd start looking in ?/rdbms/admin/catproc and the other scripts in that directory. No guarentees but it's worth a grep.

Stephen

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