Hello
see http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/xfunc-c.html
plpgsql can call any sql function, so you have to register your C
function as custom postgresql sql function
Regards
Pavel Stehule
2012/8/29 tamanna madaan <tamanna.madaan@globallogic.com>:
> Hi All
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> I have created a function in C language . This is to be called from a pgsql
> function .
> Let say the C language function name is "test1" and pgsql function name is
> "test" .
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> test1 is called from test three times with different arguments . For
> example :
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> test ()
> begin
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> test1(arg1); --test1 is a C library function returning an int
> test1(arg2);
> test1(arg3);
>
> end;
>
> Now, my questions are :
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> 1. what are the ways to get the value returned by this library function .
> 2. when test1 is called, will it wait for "test1" to return before
> continuing with the next statement in "test" or it will continue with the
> next statement parallely while "test1" is being executed.
> 3. Moreover, will test1 be called sequentially in order for all the three
> arguments i.e arg1 first and arg3 in last. Or there can be a different
> order.
>
> Thanks..
> Tamanna
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