urskramer/plv8

V8 Engine Javascript Procedural Language add-on for PostgreSQL

PLV8 - A Procedural Language in Javascript powered by V8

PLV8 is a shared library that provides a PostgreSQL procedural language powered by V8 Javascript Engine. With this program you can write in Javascript your function that is callable from SQL.

Installing

=# CREATE EXTENSION plv8;

This will install PLV8 into your database if it exists as an extension. If it doesn't, then you should ask your administrator to add plv8.

Testing

To test, you can execute:

=# DO $$ plv8.elog(NOTICE, "hello there!"); $$ LANGUAGE plv8;

For full documentation, see https://plv8.github.io/.