Get a list of dates between two dates

Question

Using standard mysql functions is there a way to write a query that will return a list of days between two dates.

eg given 2009-01-01 and 2009-01-13 it would return

Answer 1

CREATE FUNCTION [dbo].[_DATES]
(
    @startDate DATETIME,
    @endDate DATETIME
)
RETURNS 
@DATES TABLE(
    DATE1 DATETIME
)
AS
BEGIN
    WHILE @startDate <= @endDate
    BEGIN 
        INSERT INTO @DATES (DATE1)
            SELECT @startDate   
    SELECT @startDate = DATEADD(d,1,@startDate) 
    END
RETURN
END