Re: plperl exception catching - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: plperl exception catching
Date
Msg-id 12221.1166047482@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: plperl exception catching  (Bricklen Anderson <banderson@presinet.com>)
Responses Re: plperl exception catching  (Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog@svana.org>)
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Bricklen Anderson <banderson@presinet.com> writes:
> Marc Evans wrote:
>> OK, I must be missing something obvious:
>> ERROR:  creation of Perl function failed: 'eval "string"' trapped by
>> operation mask at line 2.

> Try as plperlu

This brings up the question of whether it'd be safe to allow eval in
plperl functions.  I'm not sure why it's excluded now ... does it allow
access to untrusted operations?

            regards, tom lane

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