Re: Open source database comparison - Mailing list pgsql-advocacy

From Marko Kreen
Subject Re: Open source database comparison
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Msg-id 20051017200753.GA1482@l-t.ee
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In response to Open source database comparison  (Leonard Soetedjo <stelar@gmail.com>)
List pgsql-advocacy
On Sat, Oct 15, 2005 at 08:19:02PM +0800, Leonard Soetedjo wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I saw this open source database comparison:
> http://www.devx.com/dbzone/Article/29480?trk=DXRSS_LATEST
>
> I'm quite new to PostgreSQL features, but shouldn't PostgreSQL already
> have "SQL stored procedure"?  Is "SQL stored procedure" something
> different from the usual stored procedure?

I see there are two categories for functions:

1. User defined functions
2. SQL stored procedure

I think 2) refers to procedures running outside transaction,
that are indeed missing in PostgreSQL.

--
marko


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