Re: SQL from PLPerl - Mailing list pgsql-novice

From Josh Berkus
Subject Re: SQL from PLPerl
Date
Msg-id 200310131927.28897.josh@agliodbs.com
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In response to SQL from PLPerl  (Systems Administrator <sysadmin@sunet.com.au>)
Responses Re: SQL from PLPerl  (Joe Conway <mail@joeconway.com>)
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Tim,

> Hi all.  Another question -- I'm using plperl, and I was wondering
> what the best way to do a SELECT in it is.  Am I best off using DBI and
> having the plperl connect to the database again?  Or is there some other
> way to do it?

There is currently no good way to do this in PL/perl.

PL/pgSQL, C, and I believe PL/Tcl can interact with the database.  No other PL
at this time can.   Hopefully this will change in the future.

--
-Josh Berkus
 Aglio Database Solutions
 San Francisco


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