On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 10:10 AM, Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> "Kevin Grittner" <kevin.gritt...@wicourts.gov> writes:
>> Merlin Moncure <mmonc...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> wouldn't it be better if the current crop of language handlers
>>> could run procedures without major changes?  C functions with SPI?
>>> However it's internally implemented, the more userland mindspace
>>> recovered for use of writing procedures the better off we are.
>
>> +1
>
> I'd like a pony, too.  Let's be perfectly clear about this: there is no
> part of plpgsql that can run outside a transaction today, and probably
> no part of the other PLs either, and changing that "without major
> changes" is wishful thinking of the first order.

Well, ok, but scope of the change and performance issues aside, is
this a technically feasible route, that is, does anything jump out
that makes it unworkable?

merlin

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