Re: Add on_perl_init and proper destruction to plperl [PATCH] - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From David E. Wheeler
Subject Re: Add on_perl_init and proper destruction to plperl [PATCH]
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Msg-id 3A9A7C66-D7A4-4650-B535-1C2AF4015BCC@kineticode.com
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In response to Re: Add on_perl_init and proper destruction to plperl [PATCH]  (Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: Add on_perl_init and proper destruction to plperl [PATCH]  (Tim Bunce <Tim.Bunce@pobox.com>)
Re: Add on_perl_init and proper destruction to plperl [PATCH]  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On Jan 27, 2010, at 1:53 PM, Robert Haas wrote:

> What exactly do we mean by "system-level actions"?  I mean, END blocks
> can execute arbitrary code....

Yeah. In Perl. What part of Perl can access the backend systems without SPI? And that it couldn't do at any other point
inruntime? 

Best,

David



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