Re: Status of plperl inter-sp calling

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "David E(dot) Wheeler" <david(at)kineticode(dot)com>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Tim Bunce <Tim(dot)Bunce(at)pobox(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Status of plperl inter-sp calling
Date: 2009-12-31 03:54:00
Message-ID: 21634.1262231640@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"David E. Wheeler" <david(at)kineticode(dot)com> writes:
> On Dec 30, 2009, at 4:17 PM, Robert Haas wrote:
>> That doesn't seem like enough to guarantee that you've got the right
>> function.

> As Tim said elsewhere:
>> I don't see either of those as significant issues: "If you need more
>> control for a particular SP then don't use SP::* to call that SP."

If the thing actively fails when there's more than one possible match,
that might be ok. Randomly choosing a match, not so much.

regards, tom lane

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