Hello there is not reason for using PP from plpgsql. PostgreSQL's prepared statement are limited by session too. Regards Pavel Stehule 2011/7/6 Wim Bertels <wim.bertels@xxxxxxxxxxx>: > Hallo, > > good reasons to use prep statements > seem > - performance > - some sql injection defence > > but when i look at plpgsql > http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.4/interactive/plpgsql-implementation.html > i see that sql statements are translated into prep statements, > and live (the plan) as long the db connection is open > > so there seems nothing to be gained from using > prep statements inside a plpgsql function, > the only reason could be the lifecycle of the prep statements > (which u don't really control for the translated sql functions inside > plpgsql functions). So i would be nice to have an extra feature in > plpgsql functions like imm,sta,vol (planning) but then to control the > duration/lifetime of the translated statements inside the plpgsql > function. > > also, > since the keyword 'EXECUTE' is ambivalent i don't see at this point how > u can execute a prep statement inside a plpgsql function. > > Comments? > > mvg, > Wim > > > > > > > -- > Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) > To make changes to your subscription: > http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general > -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general