PostgreSQL
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Software Development
More on Spooling Queries and Results in psql
In the recent blog post SPOOLing Queries with Results in psql, I looked briefly at some PostgreSQL database psql meta-commands…
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Software Development
AutoCommit in PostgreSQL’s psql
One potential surprise for someone familiar with Oracle database‘s SQL*Plus when being introduced to PostgreSQL database‘s psql may be psql‘s…
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Software Development
Does PostgreSQL Have an ORA-01795-like Limit?
The Oracle database requires that no more than 1000 entries be used in a SQL IN portion of a WHERE…
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Software Development
NoSQL vs. SQL: Choosing a Data Management Solution
Table Of Contents 1. Introduction 2. Distributed systems: the CAP theorem 3. Relational data stores 3.1. MySQL / MariaDB 3.2.…
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Scala
Listen to notifications from Postgresql with Scala
In the past I’ve written a couple of articles (Building a REST service in Scala with Akka HTTP, Akka Streams…
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Software Development
Downsides of Mixed Identifiers When Porting Between Oracle and PostgreSQL Databases
Both the Oracle database and the PostgreSQL database use the presence or absence of double quotes to indicate case sensitive…
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Software Development
Passing Arrays to a PostgreSQL PL/pgSQL Function
It can be handy to pass a collection of strings to a PL/pgSQL stored function via a PostgreSQL array. This…
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Software Development
Setting PostgreSQL psql Variable Based Upon Query Result
When using PostgreSQL‘s psql command-line tool to interact with a PostgreSQL database via operator interaction or script, it is not…
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Software Development
Procedure-Like Functions in PostgreSQL PL/pgSQL
PostgreSQL does not support stored procedures in the sense that a database such as Oracle does, but it does support…
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