Re: Regarding column reordering project for GSoc 2012

From: "Atri Sharma" <atri(dot)jiit(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: "'Claes Jakobsson'" <claes(at)versed(dot)se>, "'Merlin Moncure'" <mmoncure(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: "'Heikki Linnakangas'" <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, "'Alvaro Herrera'" <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, "'Daniel Farina'" <daniel(at)heroku(dot)com>, "'Andrew Dunstan'" <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, "'Dave Page'" <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org>, "'Pg Hackers'" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Regarding column reordering project for GSoc 2012
Date: 2012-03-20 11:56:20
Message-ID: 4f68706c.8513440a.57e3.6261@mx.google.com
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-----Original Message-----
From: Claes Jakobsson [mailto:claes(at)versed(dot)se]
Sent: 20 March 2012 14:40
To: Merlin Moncure
Cc: Heikki Linnakangas; Alvaro Herrera; Atri Sharma; Daniel Farina; Andrew
Dunstan; Dave Page; Pg Hackers
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Regarding column reordering project for GSoc 2012

On 19 mar 2012, at 22.45, Merlin Moncure wrote:
> one pl/java based project that IMO is just screaming to be done is a
> pl/java based FDW (wrapping JDBC) that would approximately reproduce
> dblink...maybe with some extra features geared towards ETL type jobs
> like a row based callback for transformations in java.

Personally I'd love a type 2 JDBC driver for PostgreSQL. It should be
feasible as a summer project. It's somewhere deep down on my TODO list so
I'd be happy to help.

Cheers,
Claes

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Hi Claes,

Thank you for taking time to reply to my query.

I would simply love to implement a type 2 JDBC driver.It would be simply
wonderful to add this feature to PL/Java (IMHO).

Please let me know how to proceed further.Also,I would request you to please
mentor me in this pet project of yours.

Thanks a lot for giving me this project idea.

Waiting for your reply,

Atri

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