Re: [HACKERS] plPHP in core?

pl-j ( the other java procedural language ) is definately interested in
being in core.

Dave

Tom Lane wrote:

>"Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@postgresql.org> writes:
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>>On Fri, 1 Apr 2005, Joshua D. Drake wrote:
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>>>Are we interested in having plPHP in core?
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>>Is there a reason why it can no longer operate as a standalone language
>>out of pgfoundry, like pl/java and pl/perl?
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>PLs are sufficiently tightly tied to the core that it's probably
>easier to maintain them as part of our core CVS than otherwise.
>(Ask Joe Conway about PL/R.  Thomas Hallgren is probably not that
>happy about maintaining pl/java out of core, either.  And pl/perl
>*is* in core.)
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>I'm thinking that a pl/PHP is much more interesting for the long term
>than, say, pl/tcl (mind you, I am a Tcl partisan from way back, but
>I see that many people are not so enlightened).  Barring any licensing
>problems I think this is something to pursue.
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>            regards, tom lane
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