Re: Transform for pl/perl

Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>, Michael Paquier <michael.paquier@gmail.com>, Aleksander Alekseev <a.alekseev@postgrespro.ru>, PostgreSQL mailing lists <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>, Anthony Bykov <a.bykov@postgrespro.ru>
Date: 2017-12-01T18:15:51Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> writes:
> On Fri, Dec 1, 2017 at 12:30 AM, Michael Paquier
> <michael.paquier@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Patch moved to CF 2018-01. Perhaps a committer will look at it at some point.

> FWIW, although I like the idea, I'm not going to work on the patch.  I
> like Perl, but I neither know its internals nor use plperl.  I hope
> someone else will be interested.

I've been assuming (and I imagine other committers think likewise) that
Peter will pick this up at some point, since the whole transform feature
was his work to begin with.  If he doesn't want to touch it, maybe he
should say so explicitly so that other people will feel free to take it.

			regards, tom lane


Commits

  1. Fix jsonb_plperl to convert Perl UV values correctly.

  2. Fix contrib/hstore_plperl to look through scalar refs.

  3. Allow plperl_sv_to_datum to look through scalar refs.

  4. Fix excessive enreferencing in jsonb-to-plperl transform.