On Mon, Sep 12, 2022 at 10:29 PM Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote: > > Lev Kokotov <l...@hyperparam.ai> writes: > > I took a small part of Postgres to get started, so just as a PoC; it > > compiles and runs though. Larger parts will take more work (deleting code, > > not just swapping object files), and more fancy things like PG_TRY() and > > friends will have to be rewritten, so not a short and easy migration. > > Yeah, that's what I thought. "Allow some parts to be written in > language X" soon turns into "Rewrite the entire system in language X, > including fundamental rethinking of memory management, error handling, > and some other things". That's pretty much a non-starter.
Added "Rewrite the code in a different language" to "Features We Do Not Want" section of Wiki, referencing the two threads that came up: https://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Todo#Features_We_Do_Not_Want -- John Naylor EDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com
