Re: Why isn't Java support part of Postgresql core? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Dmitriy Igrishin
Subject Re: Why isn't Java support part of Postgresql core?
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Msg-id CAAfz9KPi7=vz+FT0sy9+Lq4FmXS=0HdqF1uPwPh=o5A-6YSZYw@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Why isn't Java support part of Postgresql core?  (cowwoc <cowwoc@bbs.darktech.org>)
Responses Re: Why isn't Java support part of Postgresql core?  (Rob Sargent <robjsargent@gmail.com>)
Re: Why isn't Java support part of Postgresql core?  (Chris Travers <chris.travers@gmail.com>)
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2014-09-15 9:22 GMT+04:00 cowwoc <cowwoc@bbs.darktech.org>:
Hi,

Out of curiosity, why is Postgresql's Java support so poor? I am
specifically looking for the ability to write triggers in Java. 

I took a look at the PL/Java project and it looked both incomplete and dead,
yet other languages like Javascript are taking off. I would have expected to
see very strong support for Java because it's the most frequently used
language on the server-side.

What's going on? Why isn't this a core language supported alongside SQL,
Perl and Python as part of the core project?
 Out of curiosity and what's going on? Why there is no Common Lisp
in PostgresSQL's core? :-)


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// Dmitriy.

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