Re: BUG #5066: plperl issues with perl_destruct() and END blocks - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

On Sat, Sep 19, 2009 at 3:53 PM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> "Tim Bunce" <Tim.Bunce@pobox.com> writes:
>> The plperl implementation doesn't call perl_destruct() during server
>> shutdown.
>
> Who cares? =A0The process is going away anyway.

END {} blocks can execute arbitrary code.  Perl users will expect them
to be executed.

...Robert