Re: PL/PySQL?

"Carlos Villela" <carlos@valenti.com.br> writes:
> I've been taking a look in the Feature Lists / TODO Files of PostgreSQL 7.1,
> and thought "hey, why is there PL/pgSQL, Perl and TCL interpreters available
> for PostgreSQL and no Python one? That'd be a great thing for, ie, Zope!"

Go for it ;-).  IIRC, someone else has been making noises about such a
thing, but no submission has showed up.  Check the PG mail list archives,
join forces, produce something ...

> Any thougts? What would it take to do it? Just some PgSQL Language API
> hacking and glueing with Python's C API?

The pltcl and plperl sources should give some hints --- note that
plperl is actually a hacked-up descendant of pltcl.

            regards, tom lane