Re: Bugs: Programming Language Functions

"Andrew C.R. Martin" <a(dot)c(dot)r(dot)martin(at)reading(dot)ac(dot)uk> writes:
> My own particular problem simply pulls out an integer and a (text *)
> from a varchar. It then goes away and does some calculations based on
> these values and another external file (in fact it does a system() to
> run an external program which does these calculations). It then build
> a 'text' structure containing the result.

Hm. I'm not too clear on why that would need to worry about either
TupleTableSlot or GetAttributeByName ... shouldn't it be a simple
function consuming a text Datum and producing another?

regards, tom lane