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Re: PostgreSQL::PLPerl::Call - Simple interface for calling SQL functions from PostgreSQL PL/Perl

Richard Huxton <dev@archonet.com>

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From: Richard Huxton <dev@archonet.com>
To: Tim Bunce <Tim.Bunce@pobox.com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2010-02-15T07:31:14Z
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On 12/02/10 23:10, Tim Bunce wrote:
> There was some discussion a few weeks ago about inter-stored-procedure
> calling from PL/Perl.

> I'd greatly appreciate any feedback.

Looks great.

> PostgreSQL::PLPerl::Call - Simple interface for calling SQL functions from PostgreSQL PL/Perl

I don't think you show an example with an explicit schema name being 
used. Can't hurt to make it obvious.

>      $seqn = call('nextval(regclass)', $sequence_name);

Is there any value in having a two-stage interface?

	$seq_fn = get_call('nextval(regclass)');
	$foo1   = $seq_fn->($seq1);
	$foo2   = $seq_fn->($seq2);

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   Richard Huxton
   Archonet Ltd