-- -- Perl Weekly Challenge 278 -- Task 1 -- See -- CREATE SCHEMA IF NOT EXISTS pwc278; CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION pwc278.task1_plpgsql( words text[] ) RETURNS SETOF text AS $CODE$ WITH numbered AS ( SELECT substring( v::text from '^[a-zA-Z]+' ) as word , substring( v::text from '\d+$' )::int as index FROM unnest( words ) v ) SELECT word FROM numbered ORDER BY index ; $CODE$ LANGUAGE sql;