2010/9/30 Vincenzo Romano <vincenzo.romano@xxxxxxxxxxx>: > 2010/9/30 Pavel Stehule <pavel.stehule@xxxxxxxxx>: >> Hello >>>> but if you need a session variables, then you can use a plperl >>>> >>>> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.0/static/plperl-global.html >>> >>> I will look into this. What I need is a set of variable for each connection. >>> >> >> understand - attention - session variables are nice but problematic >> when you use some form of connection pooling > > I do know I'll need to be careful, even without connection pooling. > What'd be a different solution to implement session variables? > Just PLPERL? plperl or C or custom guc .. the using plperl is probably most simple and fast Pavel http://www.pgsql.cz/index.php/PostgreSQL_SQL_Tricks#Any_other_session_variables I don't know what do you do - but some times better is don't use a session variables on server - just use a application variables together with stored procedures. What I remember my last bigger project, we did a some problems with session variables from PHP, where PHP sessions sometimes recycled a db session, so probably better to don't use it. Pavel > > -- > Vincenzo Romano at NotOrAnd Information Technologies > Software Hardware Networking Training Support Security > -- > NON QVIETIS MARIBVS NAVTA PERITVS > -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general