| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Mike Mascari <mascarm(at)mascari(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Richard Huxton <dev(at)archonet(dot)com>, newsy(at)lewczuk(dot)com, Lista dyskusyjna pgsql-php <pgsql-php(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Lista dyskusyjna pgsql-general <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: PG + PHP, was Re: Zend survey result about dbms... |
| Date: | 2003-09-20 22:29:01 |
| Message-ID: | 29970.1064096941@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Mike Mascari <mascarm(at)mascari(dot)com> writes:
> In the past, one hack would be to use setenv() and getenv() of the
> backend to implement these functions. What about a contrib module that:
Uh, what exactly does it buy you to involve an environment variable
in this process? I think it just adds fragility. (For example,
exposing setenv to the user creates the risk that he'll overwrite
something of importance, like PATH.)
regards, tom lane
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