pragma inline instructs the PL/SQL compiler to inline code.
create or replace package tq84_pkg as
function f(a number, b number) return number;
pragma inline('g', 'yes');
function g(a number, b number) return number;
end tq84_pkg;
/
create or replace package body tq84_pkg as
function f(a number, b number) return number is
begin
return abs(a-3) + abs(b-5);
end f;
function g(a number, b number) return number is
begin
pragma inline('f', 'yes');
return f(a, b);
end g;
end tq84_pkg;
/