@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+SELECT hello();
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION hello() RETURNS varchar AS $$
+<< outerblock >>
+DECLARE
+ greetings varchar := 'Hello PL/pgSQL !';
+BEGIN
+ RAISE NOTICE 'From hello() : %', greetings;
+ greetings := 'Bye !';
+
+ RETURN greetings;
+END;
+$$ LANGUAGE plpgsql;