Re: Best Procedural Language? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Carlo Stonebanks
Subject Re: Best Procedural Language?
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In response to Re: Best Procedural Language?  (Christopher Browne <cbbrowne@acm.org>)
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Joshua, where can I find docs on how to return SETOF from Tcl?


""Joshua D. Drake"" <jd@commandprompt.com> wrote in message
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>>>  - Doing a lot of DB manipulation in pl/Perl or pl/Tcl or such
>>>    requires having an extra level of function manipulations that
>>>    won't be as natural as straight pl/pgsql.
>>
>> Another important distinguishing characteristic is whether it supports
>> set returning functions.  I think only plpgsql does right now.
>
> Actually no. Plperl, plphp, plruby and I believe even pl/Tcl support set
> returning functions.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Joshua D. Drake
>
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