Re: Best Procedural Language? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Joe Conway
Subject Re: Best Procedural Language?
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Msg-id 44D02485.5070105@joeconway.com
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In response to Re: Best Procedural Language?  ("Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>)
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Joshua D. Drake wrote:
>
>>>  - Doing a lot of DB manipulation in pl/Perl or pl/Tcl or such
>>>    requires having an extra level of function manipulations that
>>>    won't be as natural as straight pl/pgsql.
>>
>>
>> Another important distinguishing characteristic is whether it supports
>> set returning functions.  I think only plpgsql does right now.
>
>
> Actually no. Plperl, plphp, plruby and I believe even pl/Tcl support set
> returning functions.

and so does PL/R
  ;-)

Joe


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