"Benjamin Stewart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 1. What is the postgresql equiv to Stored procedures and can they be written > in another langauage such s JAVA?
PostgreSQL supports user-defined functions; in 7.3 (currently in beta) they can return sets of tuples. You can define functions in Java using http://pljava.sf.net , or in a variety of other languages (Perl, Python, Tcl, Ruby, C, PL/PgSQL, SQL, sh, etc.) > 2. How well is JAva supported for developing DB applications using > PG? "Pretty well", I guess. If you have a specific question, ask it. Cheers, Neil -- Neil Conway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> || PGP Key ID: DB3C29FC ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster