Re: Dynamic loading of Perl Code in Postgres functions

From: "Jasbinder Singh Bali" <jsbali(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: "John DeSoi" <desoi(at)pgedit(dot)com>
Cc: "Adam Rich" <adam(dot)r(at)sbcglobal(dot)net>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Dynamic loading of Perl Code in Postgres functions
Date: 2007-01-16 15:25:56
Message-ID: a47902760701160725o5c628f60w7c782bb3ed6bfc0@mail.gmail.com
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So there is nothing called dynamic loading of perl code in postgres.
I'll have to include the whole perl script in the postgres function you mean?
Thanks,
Jas

On 1/16/07, John DeSoi <desoi(at)pgedit(dot)com> wrote:
> Assuming you have pl/perl support compiled into PostgreSQL, just use
> CREATE FUNCTION:
>
> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.2/interactive/plperl-funcs.html
>
>
>
>
> On Jan 16, 2007, at 9:24 AM, Jasbinder Singh Bali wrote:
>
> > Actually I want to load my perl code in postgres function.
> > How would i do that?
> > In C you have the notion of shared objects that you dynamically load
> > in postgres functions.
> > If one has to dynamically load the functionality of some perl code in
> > postgres function, how would that be done?
> > I think i was not clear enough in my last email
>
>
>
> John DeSoi, Ph.D.
> http://pgedit.com/
> Power Tools for PostgreSQL
>
>

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