Re: Cool PL/PgSQL hack :)

On Thu, May 29, 2003 at 04:34:09PM -0700, Sean Chittenden wrote:
> > Kind people,

> > Here's a little hack I put together that looks a lot like Perl's
> > join() operator. Comments, suggestions for improvement, and
> > sources for old-school pizzelle irons are all welcome :)

> For the hyper performance sensitive, use := instead of SELECT INTO.

Thanks!

BTW, I'm doing a few similar things like a string_split that returns
an array, and eventually--don't know quite how hard this is--similar
operations with one-column SELECTs instead of arrays. Am I
reinventing the wheel here?

> That said, I'm slowly moving things over to compiled .so's which is
> significantly faster, but this had me wondering: has anyone done any
> comparative benchmarks of the various pl languages for PostgreSQL?

Hmm...got source?

Cheers,
D
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