| From: | The Hermit Hacker <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org> |
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| To: | pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | PCLabs Survey, Part V: Programmability |
| Date: | 2000-01-31 21:37:28 |
| Message-ID: | Pine.BSF.4.21.0001311736500.480-100000@thelab.hub.org |
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Programmability
- stored procedures
- can call out to external routines (external stored procedures)
- internal programming language(s):
- flow control and loops
- user-defined (compound) structures
- recursion
- exceptions
- can return error messages to clients
- object-oriented
- debugger supplied for stored procedure language(s)
- triggers
- triggers can cascade (nested triggers)
- multiple triggers per action per row
- standard database client APIs supported in addition to native API (e.g. ODBC, JDBC, OLE DB, etc.)
- revision of ODBC driver supplied
- revision of JDBC driver supplied
- precompilers supplied for which languages:
- cursors can scroll backwards as well as forwards
- message queuing services
Marc G. Fournier ICQ#7615664 IRC Nick: Scrappy
Systems Administrator @ hub.org
primary: scrappy(at)hub(dot)org secondary: scrappy(at){freebsd|postgresql}.org
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