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51.29. pg_language
The catalog pg_language
registers languages in which you can write functions or stored procedures. See CREATE LANGUAGE and Chapter 41 for more information about language handlers.
Table 51.29. pg_language
Columns
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Row identifier |
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Name of the language |
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Owner of the language |
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This is false for internal languages (such as SQL) and true for user-defined languages. Currently, pg_dump still uses this to determine which languages need to be dumped, but this might be replaced by a different mechanism in the future. |
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True if this is a trusted language, which means that it is believed not to grant access to anything outside the normal SQL execution environment. Only superusers can create functions in untrusted languages. |
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For noninternal languages this references the language handler, which is a special function that is responsible for executing all functions that are written in the particular language |
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This references a function that is responsible for executing “[.quote]#inline”# anonymous code blocks (DO blocks). Zero if inline blocks are not supported. |
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This references a language validator function that is responsible for checking the syntax and validity of new functions when they are created. Zero if no validator is provided. |
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Access privileges; see Section 5.7 for details |
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