Hello, If you have not already done so, you may also try the MySQL forum for UDFs at:
http://forums.mysql.com/list.php?118 Thanks, Jimmy Guerrero Sr Product Manager MySQL, Inc > -----Original Message----- > From: Yong Lee [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2006 6:10 PM > To: mysql@lists.mysql.com > Subject: udf configuration > > Hi all, > > > > I hope I have hit the right group for this question. > > > > I would like to create a UDF that is configurable at run > time. Similar to how mysql can use variables defined in the > /etc/my.cnf file, I'd like my UDF to make use of > configuration parameters that can be set at run time. > > > > I'm wondering if this is possible and what strategy to take > to implement this, ie: a mechanism to have mysql or the UDF > read something once and then have the UDF able to refer back > to it everytime it is run. > > > > I know I could read a file in the _init function, but this > seems very wasteful to read a file every time the function is > being used. > > > > Any thoughts on this would be appreciated. > > > > thanks, > > Yong. > > > > -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
