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List:       postgresql-general
Subject:    [HACKERS] Re: [GENERAL] Query caching
From:       Alfred Perlstein <bright () wintelcom ! net>
Date:       2000-10-31 23:01:31
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* Steve Wolfe <steve@iboats.com> [001031 13:47] wrote:
> 
> > >    (Incidentally,  we've toyed  around with  developping a
> query-caching
> > > system that would sit betwen PostgreSQL and our DB libraries.
> >
> >  Sounds  amazing, but  requires some  research, I  guess. However,  in
> many
> > cases one  would be  more than  happy with  cahced connections.  Of
> course,
> > cahced query results  can be naturally added to that,  but just
> connections
> > are OK to start with. Security....
> 
>     To me, it doesn't sound like it would be that difficult of a project, at
> least not for the likes of the PostgreSQL developpers.  It also doesn't seem
> like it would really introduce any security problems, not if it were done
> inside of PostgreSQL.  Long ago, I got sidetracked from my endeavors in C,
> and so I don't feel that I'm qualified to do it.  (otherwise, I would have
> done it already. : ) )   If you wanted it done in Perl or Object Pascal, I
> could help. : )
> 
>     Here's a simple design that I was tossing back and forth.  Please
> understand that I'm not saying this is the best way to do it, or even a good
> way to do it.  Just a possible way to do it.  I haven't been able to give it
> as much thought as I would like to.  Here goes.
> 
> ------------
> Implementation
> 

[snip]

Karel Zak <zakkr@zf.jcu.cz> Implemented stored proceedures for
postgresql but still hasn't been approached to integrated them.

You can find his second attempt to get a response from the developers
here:

http://people.freebsd.org/~alfred/karel-pgsql.txt

--
-Alfred Perlstein - [bright@wintelcom.net|alfred@freebsd.org]
"I have the heart of a child; I keep it in a jar on my desk."

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