Re: TCL API

Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> writes:

> davidw@linuxcare.com (David N. Welton) writes:
> >> So... how is the old Tcl API getting along?  Anyone going to do a
> >> rewrite for 8.something-modern?

> > Ok, let's rephrase this - does anyone mind if *I* hack on it some?  Is
> > it likely someone will have time to review my changes and commit them?

> Go for it!  I don't think the tcl code has anyone particularly
> caring for it at the moment.  If you want to step up and fill the
> gap, more power to you.

Ok, I will try to do what I can.  I don't have a whole lot of time,
though.

> If you're thinking of API changes as opposed to just bug fixes, I'd
> suggest posting proposals on pginterfaces before you go too far with
> implementation.

Ok, for starters, here is a patch which implements a basic move to the
Obj API.  I intend to start delving deeper, so I wanted to post this
before I break anything;-)


Thanks,
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