extproc_perl allows Oracle stored procedures to be written in Perl. A Perl interpreter is embedded in an Oracle external procedure, and remains persistent for the life of a client session.
| Tags | Database Software Development Libraries Perl Modules |
|---|---|
| Licenses | Artistic |
| Implementation | Perl |
Recent releases


Changes: Support for x86_64.


Changes: This release adds a comprehensive test suite and a new specification parser using Parse::RecDescent, and no longer requires relinking for new stored procedures.


Changes: An option to reparse code that has changed while a session is still open has been added, which will make development much easier. The debugging output has been cleaned up. There are other minor bugfixes.


Changes: Several utility methods for date manipulation and the ability to change the format of autogenerated DDL at runtime were added. The bundled documentation was updated and some general code cleanup was performed.


Changes: A bug preventing the use of code larger than 4000 bytes was fixed, and the procedure specification parser was made more forgiving when dealing with whitespace.