From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Bob Henkel <bob.henkel@gmail.com>
Cc: pgsql-interfaces@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: C Stored Function with ECPG
Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2009 20:47:28 -0500
Message-ID: <29891.1235440048@sss.pgh.pa.us> (raw)
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Bob Henkel <bob.henkel@gmail.com> writes:
> I assume it's feasible to embedd ECPG in a Postgres Stored function
> written in C?
No, I don't think so; or at least that's not the expected usage. ECPG
expects to connect to an external server. The normal way to issue
SQL from C-level backend code is to use the SPI interface:
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/static/spi.html
regards, tom lane
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