Re: DBD::PgSPI 0.02

From: alex(at)pilosoft(dot)com
To: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
Cc: Michael Fuhr <mike(at)fuhr(dot)org>, Mike Rylander <mrylander(at)gmail(dot)com>, <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: DBD::PgSPI 0.02
Date: 2004-12-06 19:55:10
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.44.0412061453080.10941-100000@bawx.pilosoft.com
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On Mon, 6 Dec 2004, Andrew Dunstan wrote:

> I disagree. The crucial difference is that DBD::Pg is a client side
> library and plperl is not.
>
> I would like all perl programmers to be able to use the same (or
> similar) idioms on both the client side and the server side. (Just as
> one can use JDBC idioms in PL/Java, iirc). So I want a DBI handle to be
> available in core plperl if possible.
Just like perl programmers need to download DBD::Pg to deal with Pg on
client side, I don't see what's so wrong with them having to download
DBD::PgSPI to deal with it on server side.

Besides the fact is that they have to download DBI to get *anywhere* in
the first place ;0

-alex

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