| From: | "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> |
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| To: | Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org> |
| Cc: | Martin Gainty <mgainty(at)hotmail(dot)com>, walterbyrd <walterbyrd(at)iname(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Sun acquires MySQL |
| Date: | 2008-01-20 16:54:41 |
| Message-ID: | 20080120085441.086a4d1d@jd-laptop |
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On Sun, 20 Jan 2008 17:46:19 +0100
Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org> wrote:
> > support for compiling and execution of Procedures in Postgres is
> > nonexistent 99% of SQL code in either Oracle and MySQL DB's are
> > written in Procedures..trying to port that to Postgres is a very
> > long and tedious uphill climb
>
> Sorry? PostgreSQL supports SPs in several languages.. What exactly are
> you referring to here?
Technically postgresql doesn't support SPs, we support functions. I am
not exactly sure what the difference is but I can tell you that in
terms of Oracle we are pretty far behind (plpgsql vs plsql).
Sincerely,
Joshua D. Drake
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