Re: Shared Objects (Dynamic loading) - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Shared Objects (Dynamic loading)
Date
Msg-id 26049.1156772531@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Shared Objects (Dynamic loading)  ("Jasbinder Bali" <jsbali@gmail.com>)
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"Jasbinder Bali" <jsbali@gmail.com> writes:
> Its because my trigger has to initiate some unix tools and the code for
> the same is already written in Perl.
> So my trigger just needs to call the Perl program that would do the needful
> eventually.

Seems like you should be writing the trigger in plperl then.  Writing
triggers in C is a task with a *steep* learning curve that you've
evidently barely started to climb, and frankly I don't see where you're
expecting to get any return from it.

            regards, tom lane

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