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

From: Oleg Broytmann <phd(at)emerald(dot)netskate(dot)ru>
To: Philip Warner <pjw(at)rhyme(dot)com(dot)au>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] PL/Lang (was: Priorities for 6.6)
Date: 1999-06-09 12:35:59
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.04.9906091633530.11467-100000@emerald.netskate.ru
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On Wed, 9 Jun 1999, Philip Warner wrote:
> You can't possibly mean to say Perl is a slow, leaky memory hog! ;-}
> Do I detect a conspiracy here? (Oleg?)

I am not in the language wars, sorry :)

> >For example:
> > Add pre-compilation and syntax check while create function
> > executed
>
> At least a syntax check...

Python can store compiled bytecodes on disk.

> > Add exception handling.

Python is definetely good on this.

I'll following the discussion.

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Oleg.
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