Re: [HACKERS] PL/Lang (was: Priorities for 6.6)

From: Philip Warner <pjw(at)rhyme(dot)com(dot)au>
To: phd2(at)earthling(dot)net
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] PL/Lang (was: Priorities for 6.6)
Date: 1999-06-09 01:05:57
Message-ID: 3.0.5.32.19990609110557.0094ce20@mail.rhyme.com.au
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At 14:40 8/06/99 +0400, you wrote:
>Hello!
>
>On Tue, 8 Jun 1999, Jan Wieck wrote:
>> This time, the Perl interpreter has to become a silly little
>> working slave. Beeing quiet until it's called and quiet
>> again after having served one function call until the big
>> master PostgreSQL calls him again.
>>
>> This flexibility requires a real good design of the
>> interpreters internals. And that's what I'm addressing here.
>
> I know exactly 1 (one) program that incorporate (embed) Perl interpreter
>- it is editor VIM (well-known vi-clone from www.vim.org). I think anyone

Apache also has Perl very nicely embedded (as opposed to available through indirect CGI calls); when it is embedded it automatically reloads and recompiles changed scripts.

I presume that the Apache code may be useful in this process.

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