Re: External Database Connection - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Joe Conway
Subject Re: External Database Connection
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Msg-id 3BDE3CE4.70103@home.com
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In response to External Database Connection  ("Sean K. Sell" <sean@nist.gov>)
List pgsql-hackers
Sean K. Sell wrote:

> Has anyone successfully hacked an external database table as a view.
> 
> I was thinking that this may be possible using a C function and the Rules architecture but I don't have much
experiencewith PostgreSQL so I thought I
 
> would check with the list to see what if anything others had attempted.
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Sort of (it's ugly, but works for simple needs) . . . see dblink under 
contrib in the 7.2 beta. Be sure to read the README.

-- Joe




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