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authorAlvaro Herrera2008-04-10 15:16:46 +0000
committerAlvaro Herrera2008-04-10 15:16:46 +0000
commit39020def116d8668cb15f6b31bdcb07713555afc (patch)
tree737d44612671924b72e4f357efeb689a2d3e187c
parent627f3c6a42b19e6213d53e16a3f21d9505dc84c5 (diff)
Remove mention of DBD::PgSPI, which is unmaintained and generally unnecessary.
-rw-r--r--doc/src/sgml/plperl.sgml16
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/plperl.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/plperl.sgml
index 9846a49086..2f2e53bbf1 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/plperl.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/plperl.sgml
@@ -309,20 +309,7 @@ BEGIN { strict->import(); }
<para>
Access to the database itself from your Perl function can be done
- via the function <function>spi_exec_query</function> described
- below, or via an experimental module
- <ulink url="http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/DBD/APILOS/">
- <literal>DBD::PgSPI</literal></ulink>
- (also available at <ulink url="http://www.cpan.org/SITES.html">
- <acronym>CPAN mirror sites</></ulink>). This module makes available a
- <acronym>DBI</>-compliant database-handle named
- <varname>$pg_dbh</varname> that can be used to perform queries with
- normal <acronym>DBI</>
- syntax.<indexterm><primary>DBI</></indexterm>
- </para>
-
- <para>
- PL/Perl provides additional Perl commands:
+ via the following functions:
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
@@ -412,6 +399,7 @@ $$ LANGUAGE plperl;
SELECT * FROM test_munge();
</programlisting>
</para>
+
<para>
<literal>spi_query</literal> and <literal>spi_fetchrow</literal>
work together as a pair for row sets which might be large, or for cases