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From: Louis-David Mitterrand <vindex+lists-pgsql-sql@apartia.org>
To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: dynmic column names inside trigger?
Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2007 14:54:59 +0100
Message-ID: <20071122135459.GB10426@apartia.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6086.1195577762@sss.pgh.pa.us>
References: <20071120161258.GA27106@apartia.fr>
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On Tue, Nov 20, 2007 at 11:56:02AM -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> Louis-David Mitterrand <vindex+lists-pgsql-sql@apartia.org> writes:
> > I'd like to use it on other tables an columns but how can the column 
> > name be dynamic inside the procedure.
> 
> It can't --- plpgsql has no support for that.  You could probably make
> it work in some of the other PL languages, such as plperl or pltcl,
> which are less strongly typed.

Hi Tom,

What the performance penality of using plperl vs. plpgsql ?

Thanks,



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