Re: high level specs on PL ?

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: George Johnson <gjohnson(at)jdsc(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: high level specs on PL ?
Date: 2001-01-27 05:01:09
Message-ID: 200101270501.AAA06413@candle.pha.pa.us
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> George Johnson writes:
>
> > Where to find high level specs on what is/isn't needed to make a new
> > procedural language?
>
> The CREATE LANGUAGE reference page contains some pointers.
>
> > With JNI I don't see why PL/Java would be an unreasonable undertaking and
> > sure-fire way to "Make Friends And Influence People".
>
> Theoretically yes, but with current Java implementations it's a very
> frustrating experience.

Its on the TODO list:

* Allow Java server-side programming

and I agree Java isn't stable enough yet.

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