Re: Database accesss using plperl

On 16/06/2004 21:27 Robert Fitzpatrick wrote:
> I have plperl installed my PostgreSQL 7.4.2 server, but from what I
> understand in chapter 39.3 of the docs, you cannot access the databases
> without DBD::PgSPI. According to the readme for that module, it will
> only run on the untrusted plperlu.
>
> Is this the only way to run queries (SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE) using
> plperl?

Are you talking about writing functions/stored procedures in PERL or
accessing the database from a PERL program because what you have read is
specific to functions/stored procedures. (sorry for the bad/absent
punctuation but I've just come back from the pub after a generous quantity
of Old Speckled Hen)

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