Re: PL/Perl returning multiple rows

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Ben <bench(at)silentmedia(dot)com>
Cc: "'PostgreSQL General'" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: PL/Perl returning multiple rows
Date: 2003-11-11 02:11:58
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Ben wrote:

>Sorry, I'm coming into this thread late so I must have missed something...
>what's wrong with pl/pgsql?
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>
The fact that it is pl/pgSQL? Seriously though, I think that pl/pgSQL is
counter
intuitive to some people and those of us who are coming from say a Perl
background are going to be much more proficient in using pl/Perl then having
to learn YET another language.

Sincerely,

Joshua Drake

>On Mon, 10 Nov 2003, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
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>>On Mon, Nov 10, 2003 at 03:00:34PM -0800, Joshua D. Drake wrote:
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>>>>>Better start learning Tcl ...
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>What are we torturing people now? Can plPython do this?
>>>
>>>
>>Well, aparently Tcl is not up to the task either, nor is plPython. At
>>least I can find no mention on the docs nor the source code. Can your
>>plPHP or plPerl do it?
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>>It seems the only choices left are PL/pgSQL and C ...
>>
>>--
>>Alvaro Herrera (<alvherre[a]dcc.uchile.cl>)
>>"Acepta los honores y aplausos y perderás tu libertad"
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