{"id":2612,"date":"2011-02-28T15:22:37","date_gmt":"2011-02-28T23:22:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chesnok.com\/daily\/?p=2612"},"modified":"2012-03-26T02:51:31","modified_gmt":"2012-03-26T10:51:31","slug":"pl-developer-summit-at-pgcon-may-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chesnok.com\/daily\/2011\/02\/28\/pl-developer-summit-at-pgcon-may-21\/","title":{"rendered":"PL Developer Summit at PgCon, May 21!"},"content":{"rendered":"

UPDATE: We have 18 PLs. Added to the list from comments. \ud83d\ude42<\/strong><\/p>\n

You\u2019re probably aware that PostgreSQL supports a few procedural languages, PL\/PgSQL being the most well-known for compatibility with Oracle\u2019s PL\/SQL. <\/p>\n

Interest in PostgreSQL Procedural Languages (PLs) has grown significantly in the last few years and so PgCon<\/a> is hosting a special PL summit<\/a> on Saturday May 21, 2011.<\/p>\n

Did you know that there are 17 other procedural languages are currently implemented? <\/p>\n

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  1. \n PL\/Tcl and PL\/Tclu<\/a>\n<\/li>\n
  2. \n PL\/Perl and PL\/Perlu<\/a>\n<\/li>\n
  3. \n PL\/Python and PL\/Pythonu<\/a>\n<\/li>\n
  4. \n PL\/Ruby<\/a>\n<\/li>\n
  5. \n PL\/Java<\/a>\n<\/li>\n
  6. \n PL\/Lua<\/a>\n<\/li>\n
  7. \n PL\/LOLCODE<\/a>\n<\/li>\n
  8. \n PL\/Js<\/a>\n<\/li>\n
  9. \n PL\/Proxy<\/a>\n<\/li>\n
  10. \n PL\/PHP<\/a>\n<\/li>\n
  11. \n PL\/sh<\/a>\n<\/li>\n
  12. \n PL\/R<\/a>\n<\/li>\n
  13. \n PL\/Parrot<\/a>\n<\/li>\n
  14. \nPL\/scheme<\/a><\/li>\n
  15. \nPL\/Perl6<\/a><\/li>\n
  16. \nPL\/PSM<\/a><\/li>\n
  17. PL\/XSLT<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    And we have at least one proprietary PL from EnterpriseDB: <\/p>\n