Re: pl/perl features

Robert Treat wrote:<br /><blockquote cite="mid200404100953.29284.xzilla@users.sourceforge.net" type="cite"><pre
wrap="">Thefolks at CommandPrompt have made some noise about developing these 
 
features, and I believe they actually have implemented trigger functionality 
in plperl.  I am not sure if they are going to contribute thier changes back 
to the community or not, but if you were planning on implementing these 
features it might be worth talking with them.  </pre></blockquote> Yes we have implemented triggers but not SPI yet. We
havebeen working quite a bit on plPHP lately.<br /> Which by the way is almost done and supports
SPI/Triggers/SETOf/Compositetypes :). As far as<br /> contributing back... please feel free to take the code it is on
ourwebsite (<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.commandprompt.com">http://www.commandprompt.com</a>)<br
/>under community.<br /><br /> Our next project was to start on plPerl. We have already solicited feedback from Andrew
Dunstanand<br /> he has offers us some ideas, as well as offered some ideas on features (and even a patch I think) back
to<br /> hackers.<br /><br /> Sincerely,<br /><br /> Joshua D. Drake<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><blockquote
cite="mid200404100953.29284.xzilla@users.sourceforge.net"type="cite"><pre wrap="">
 
Robert Treat

On Thursday 08 April 2004 21:28, Nicolas Addington wrote: </pre><blockquote type="cite"><pre wrap="">In the PL/Perl
documentationunder missing features, it is observed that
 
PL/Perl cannot be used to write functions and that DBD::PgSPI is not
integrated in the standard PostgreSQL distribution.  These features are
indeed missing, and would be great to have.  Is there any active
development in that direction, or are they just on the wish list of the
distant future?

Thanks,
Nick Addington

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