Re: [HACKERS] plPHP in core?

From: Dave Cramer <pg(at)fastcrypt(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org>, "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, "Psql_General (E-mail)" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] plPHP in core?
Date: 2005-04-02 15:21:00
Message-ID: 424EB85C.7020103@fastcrypt.com
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pl-j ( the other java procedural language ) is definately interested in
being in core.

Dave

Tom Lane wrote:

>"Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org> writes:
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>>On Fri, 1 Apr 2005, Joshua D. Drake wrote:
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>>>Are we interested in having plPHP in core?
>>>
>>>
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>>Is there a reason why it can no longer operate as a standalone language
>>out of pgfoundry, like pl/java and pl/perl?
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>PLs are sufficiently tightly tied to the core that it's probably
>easier to maintain them as part of our core CVS than otherwise.
>(Ask Joe Conway about PL/R. Thomas Hallgren is probably not that
>happy about maintaining pl/java out of core, either. And pl/perl
>*is* in core.)
>
>I'm thinking that a pl/PHP is much more interesting for the long term
>than, say, pl/tcl (mind you, I am a Tcl partisan from way back, but
>I see that many people are not so enlightened). Barring any licensing
>problems I think this is something to pursue.
>
> regards, tom lane
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