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 90E97DB7-AC31-4CCA-B90A-336217A27D9A@kineticode.com
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In response to Re: Add on_perl_init and proper destruction to plperl [PATCH]  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses 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 4:10 PM, Tom Lane wrote:

> Absolutely.  The difference here is in who is going to be expected to
> try to deal with any problems.  When somebody says "if I do this in
> plperlu, my database crashes!  Postgres sux!" it's not going to help to
> say "that's a Perl bug", even if an independent observer might agree.
> It's going to be *our* problem, and I don't see any reason to expect
> a shred of help from the Perl side.

Is that not the case with plperlu already?

Best,

David




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