Re: arrays as pl/perl input arguments [PATCH]

From: Alex Hunsaker <badalex(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Alexey Klyukin <alexk(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
Cc: "David E(dot) Wheeler" <david(at)kineticode(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
Subject: Re: arrays as pl/perl input arguments [PATCH]
Date: 2011-01-26 18:45:52
Message-ID: AANLkTi=rZk8gWaneW=XWmey+HWUHvZbTHLULfq5Z_sO5@mail.gmail.com
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On Sat, Jan 15, 2011 at 15:48, Alex Hunsaker <badalex(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 13:04, Alexey Klyukin <alexk(at)commandprompt(dot)com> wrote:
>>
>> On Jan 12, 2011, at 8:52 PM, David E. Wheeler wrote:
>>
>>> On Jan 12, 2011, at 5:14 AM, Alexey Klyukin wrote:
>>>
>>>> You mean packing both a string representation and a reference to a single SV * value?
>>>
>>> Dunno, I'm not a guts guy.
>>
>> Well, neither me (I haven't used much of the guts api there).
>
> Find attached a proof of concept that modifies Alexey's patch to do
> the above (using the overload example I and others posted).
[ ... ]
> Thoughts?  Should I polish this a bit more?  Or do we like the GUC better?

So its been over a week with no comments. ISTM there were more people
against adding yet another GUC. Barring objection ill finish the
missing parts of the POC patch I posted and submit that.

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