Re: Design Question (Time Series Data)

From: "Josh Tolley" <eggyknap(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: "Ted Byers" <r(dot)ted(dot)byers(at)rogers(dot)com>
Cc: "Michael Glaesemann" <grzm(at)seespotcode(dot)net>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Design Question (Time Series Data)
Date: 2007-10-05 13:56:51
Message-ID: e7e0a2570710050656m42c2e9ffg3cdcb1095f846d68@mail.gmail.com
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On 10/4/07, Ted Byers <r(dot)ted(dot)byers(at)rogers(dot)com> wrote:
> --- Michael Glaesemann <grzm(at)seespotcode(dot)net> wrote:
>
> >
> > On Oct 4, 2007, at 9:30 , Ted Byers wrote:
> >
> > > I do not know if PostgreSQL, or any other RDBMS,
> > > includes the ability to call on software such as
> > "R"
> >
> > See PL/R:
> >
> > http://www.joeconway.com/plr/
> >
> Thanks. Good to know.

See also RdbiPgSQL
(http://bioconductor.org/packages/2.0/bioc/html/RdbiPgSQL.html)

PL/R lets you write R functions as procedural functions you can call
from pgsql (e.g. select my_r_function(myfield) from mytable. RdbiPgSQL
creates R functions you can use to query pgsql from within R.

-Josh/eggyknap

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