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NUMBERS

Description

Table function that generates a temporary table containing only one column with the column name number and all element values are const_value if const_value is specified, otherwise they are [0,number) incremented.

Syntax

NUMBERS(
"number" = "<number>"
[, "<const_value>" = "<const_value>" ]
);

Required Parameters

FieldDescription
numberThe number of rows

Optional Parameters

FieldDescription
const_valueSpecifies the constant value generated

Return Value

FieldTypeDescription
numberBIGINTThe value returned for each row

Examples

select * from numbers("number" = "5");
+--------+
| number |
+--------+
| 0 |
| 1 |
| 2 |
| 3 |
| 4 |
+--------+
select * from numbers("number" = "5", "const_value" = "-123");
+--------+
| number |
+--------+
| -123 |
| -123 |
| -123 |
| -123 |
| -123 |
+--------+