Martin Edlman wrote:
> |> I don't want to rewrite whole trigger to plPerl as I would have to use
> |> DBD-PgSPI.
> |
> | Huh? Certainly not -- there are functions in PL/Perl for this. See
> | spi_exec_query in
> | http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/static/plperl-database.html
>
> Oh, I see. I have read the doc "...can be done via the function
> spi_exec_query described below, or via an experimental module
> DBD::PgSPI...", but missed the "OR" and thought that DBD::PgSPI is
> mandatory.
Yeah, that's a bit confusing. I don't know why we have a mention of
DBD::PgSPI on the plperl manual at all. Is there anything it can do
that can't be done with PL/Perl native calls?
Question for plperl hackers: Should we remove the mention of DBD::PgSPI
from the PL/Perl manual?
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