On Wed, Jan 31, 2001 at 02:58:23PM -0500, some SMTP stream spewed forth: > postgres support for pl/VB? :) Well, the most important, of course, would be.... pl/COBOL!!! gh > > Adam Lang > Systems Engineer > Rutgers Casualty Insurance Company > http://www.rutgersinsurance.com > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mitch Vincent" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, January 31, 2001 1:54 PM > Subject: [GENERAL] Re: php as stored procedures > > > > PHP is nice, but it's designed for a very specific purpose -- to write > web > > based applications quickly. Having it in a DB is a little silly if you ask > > me.. Pl/pgsql is nice for smaller functions, C is great for everything > else > > and of course, if you're a Perl monk, use it! :-) > > > > Pl/PHP is possible (simply because anything is possible) but I doubt > you'll > > see any of the core developers doing anything of the sort though.. > However, > > I'm sure they'd encourage anyone to write anything they wanted so go for > it! > > > > Pl/Ruby - there is an idea *grin* > > > > -Mitch > >