On May 31, 2005, at 2:52 PM, Nick Jones wrote:
> Aww, I was really close :) ... thanks, that works. I believe I
> understand it now :) Do you normally write functions in plpgsql or a
> different language (sql, perl, c)? I ask so I should know where to
> focus my learning.
I like plpsql because the semantics are designed for working with
databases and PostgreSQL in particular. I would only use a different
language for PostgreSQL if plpgsql can't get the job done or cannot do
it efficiently.
John DeSoi, Ph.D.
http://pgedit.com/
Power Tools for PostgreSQL