Re: beginning hackers

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
To: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
Cc: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org>, Rosser Schwarz <rosser(dot)schwarz(at)gmail(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Joshua N Pritikin <jpritikin(at)pobox(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: beginning hackers
Date: 2005-08-22 23:36:51
Message-ID: 430A6193.9030805@dunslane.net
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Joshua D. Drake wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Would work on one of the pl languages constitute a good place for a
> beginning hacker to start?
>
> plPerl, plPython, plRuby, and plPHP all need support for IN/OUT
> parameters I believe.

Probably need named parameter support first, I suspect.

But I also suspect it's not beginner material - certainly the perl XS
API is daunting dunno about the others.

cheers

andrew

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