On Apr 29, 2005, at 10:51 AM, Dave Rolsky wrote:
Surely implementation of that data type is just a SMOP!
What would the data type look like, exactly? You might be able to create it using DOMAINS in PostgreSQL.
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/sql-createdomain.html
Hehe. Actually, if there were a DBMS that supported writing custom data types in Perl we'd be a long way towards that goal.
Well...you can create functions in PL/Perl in PostgreSQL and use them in your domains. That might be cool.
Regards,
David