Subject Re: Is there a CHARACTERDIFF() function in Firebird?
Author red_october2009
I used UDFs for years until FB2x came along. I view UDFs as a stop gap non-standard solution until a built-in standard solution can be implemented. I would much rather dump all my UDFs and use FB functions instead.

--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, Andrea Raimondi <andrea.raimondi@...> wrote:
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> My opinion is that this kind of thing is precisely the reason Firebird
> supports UDFs :-)