Re: Functions in Postgres - Mailing list pgsql-sql

From Jan Wieck
Subject Re: Functions in Postgres
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Msg-id 200204121846.g3CIk2U07447@saturn.janwieck.net
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In response to Re: Functions in Postgres  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: Functions in Postgres  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Jan Wieck <janwieck@yahoo.com> writes:
> >     .... Since Tcl's interface is purely
> >     string based, everything goes first from internal to  string,
> >     then  from  string  to  Tcl's  internal  and all the way back
> >     again.
>
> Not since about Tcl 8.0.
   You're right, not Tcl's fault. Noone changed PL/Tcl to use it   though. It  still  does  Tcl_CreateCommand(),  which
is  the   backward   compatibility   pure   string  interface  wrapping   technology. :-)
 


Jan

> > Not easy to estimate who will win here.
>
> Agreed, some hard numbers would be more useful than speculation.
>
>              regards, tom lane
>


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