Re: connecting inside pl/pgsql

From: Jan Wieck <JanWieck(at)Yahoo(dot)com>
To: Richard Huxton <dev(at)archonet(dot)com>
Cc: Edwin Grubbs <egrubbs(at)rackspace(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: connecting inside pl/pgsql
Date: 2002-09-17 14:42:58
Message-ID: 3D873F72.AB9A1A48@Yahoo.com
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Richard Huxton wrote:
>
> On Monday 16 Sep 2002 10:45 pm, Edwin Grubbs wrote:
> > Is there any way to connect to a different database inside a pl/pgsql
> > function? Apparently, this is possible in Oracle PL/SQL, and it would be
> > useful for porting that code.
> >
> > If it is not possible, are there any plans to add this?
>
> You should investigate the contrib/dblink directory in the source
> distribution.

It is possible in PL/TclU. There are currently no plans to add it
to PL/pgSQL.

Jan

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