Re: Procedural Languages - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Scott Marlowe
Subject Re: Procedural Languages
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In response to Re: Procedural Languages  (Mike Toews <mwtoews@gmail.com>)
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On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 2:13 PM, Mike Toews <mwtoews@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 1 June 2012 02:36, John Townsend <jtownsend@advancedformulas.com> wrote:
>> There are least 10 Procedural Languages available for PostGreSQL. The one
>> that comes with the installation is PL/pgSQL.
>
> The count looks closer to 18
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PostgreSQL#Procedural_languages
> but I doubt some get much use (PL/LOLCODE anyone?).

And don't be surprised if you find one not listed there.

For instance, my entire production system runs entirely on pl/bf

https://github.com/mikejs/pl-bf

It's really the only logical choice for critical and complex financial
analysis work.

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