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Re: Why isn't Java support part of Postgresql core?

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On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 8:22 AM, cowwoc <cowwoc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I took a look at the PL/Java project and it looked both incomplete and dead,
> yet other languages like Javascript are taking off. I would have expected to
> see very strong support for Java because it's the most frequently used
> language on the server-side.

Because no person or company has been motivated to push it so far.

> Why isn't this a core language supported alongside SQL,
> Perl and Python as part of the core project?

I don't know about Perl, but the PL/Python language is somewhat
neglected as well (though has been slightly improving recently). It's
there because it was already merged ages ago. By today's quality
standards, I believe it would not be accepted into PostgreSQL core.

Regards,
Marti


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