Re: pl/j looking for alpha testers - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Dave Cramer
Subject Re: pl/j looking for alpha testers
Date
Msg-id 1082998177.14759.137.camel@localhost.localdomain
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In response to Re: pl/j looking for alpha testers  (Chris Browne <cbbrowne@acm.org>)
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The reason we are using pl/j instead of pl/java is that the word java is
protected by sun. We chose J, who knew there was a programming language
called J :(

--dc--
On Tue, 2004-04-20 at 15:19, Chris Browne wrote:
> pg@fastcrypt.com (Dave Cramer) writes:
> > Pl/J is a java procedural language for postgres. We are looking for
> > alpha testers to help us find bugs, and get feedback.
> >
> > The project can be found at
> >
> > http://plj.codehaus.org/
> >
> > Bugs can be reported at
> >
> > http://jira.codehaus.org/secure/BrowseProject.jspa?id=10430
> 
> Shouldn't PL/J be an embedding of Ken Iverson's J into PG?  :-)
> 
>   <http://www.jsoftware.com/>
> 
> (Many moons ago, I embedded READLINE into J, which made it vastly more
> usable on Unix-like systems...)
> 
> [Oh, the languages I'd like as PL/whatever...  PL/I could be an
> embedding of Icon; PL/J could be pretty neat; PL/CL...  :-)]
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