| Subject | Re: [firebird-support] interacting with the DB from a UDF |
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| Author | Doug Chamberlin |
| Post date | 2010-09-09T21:23:15Z |
On 9/9/2010 1:22 PM, samcarleton wrote:
The general answer is "Don't even think about doing this!" because the
UDF execution context is not at all suitable.
What's the problem you are trying to solve?
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Cheers! Doug C.
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A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
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> Is there a way to interact with the DB from a UDF (select, insert, update, or delete)? I am not seeing a way to get the current transaction or any type of connection to preform that type of action on the DB.This question comes up every few months like clockwork.
The general answer is "Don't even think about doing this!" because the
UDF execution context is not at all suitable.
What's the problem you are trying to solve?
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Cheers! Doug C.
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A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
A: Top-posting.
Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail?