>>> issue DDL
>> You mean something like: EXEC plperl(print $foo)?
>
> Something like this:
>
> SELECT a, b, c
> FROM (
> EXECUTE IMMEDIATE
> LANGUAGE plperl
> $$...$$
> ) AS (a int, b point, c text)
> JOIN ...
>
> Anyhow, the idea is to be able to call PL functionality in-line
> without having to create a function in advance.
Well that is certainly interesting. Opens up a whole lot of flexibility, especially to views and such.
Seems a little unnatural though ;)
Joshua D. Drake
>
> Cheers,
> D
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