Re: background sessions

From: Haribabu Kommi <kommi(dot)haribabu(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: background sessions
Date: 2016-12-02 12:29:13
Message-ID: CAJrrPGf7=20gNx-_kidS4PtMnGjLaGWbr2gOxifRc6BiC-g9Xw@mail.gmail.com
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On Tue, Nov 1, 2016 at 2:25 PM, Peter Eisentraut <
peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:

> Here is a patch for the background sessions C API and PL/Python support.
> This was previously submitted as "autonomous transactions", which
> proved controversial, and there have been several suggestions for a new
> name.
>
> I have renamed everything, removed all the incomplete PL/pgSQL stuff,
> did some refinement on the PL/Python interfaces, added resource owner
> management so that you can preserve session handles across transactions.
> That allows a pg_background-like behavior implemented in a PL function.
> I have also added documentation, so reviewers could start there.
> Probably not quite all done yet, but I think it contains a lot of useful
> pieces that we could make into something nice.
>
>
Moved to next CF with "needs review" status.

Regards,
Hari Babu
Fujitsu Australia

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