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Some minor updates and corrections of sp-implemented.txt.


Docs/sp-implemented.txt:
  Some minor updates and corrections.
parent 7e95a257
Stored Procedures implemented 2003-12-10: Stored Procedures implemented 2004-01-29:
Summary of Not Yet Implemented:
- SQL statements using table (like SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE etc)
in FUNCTIONs
- External languages
- Access control
- Routine characteristics (mostly used for external languages)
- SQL-99 COMMIT (related to BEGIN/END)
- FOR-loops
- CASCADE/RESTRICT for ALTER and DROP
- ALTER/DROP METHOD (as it implies User Defined Types)
- SIGNAL and RESIGNAL, and UNDO handlers
Summary of what's implemented: Summary of what's implemented:
...@@ -29,6 +15,18 @@ Summary of what's implemented: ...@@ -29,6 +15,18 @@ Summary of what's implemented:
- SHOW DECLARE PROCEDURE/FUNCTION and SHOW PROCEDURE/FUNCTION STATUS - SHOW DECLARE PROCEDURE/FUNCTION and SHOW PROCEDURE/FUNCTION STATUS
Summary of Not Yet Implemented:
- SQL statements using tables (like SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE etc) in FUNCTIONs
- External languages
- Access control
- SQL-99 COMMIT (related to BEGIN/END)
- FOR-loops
- CASCADE/RESTRICT for ALTER and DROP
- ALTER/DROP METHOD (as it implies User Defined Types)
- SIGNAL and RESIGNAL, and UNDO handlers
List of what's implemented: List of what's implemented:
- CREATE PROCEDURE|FUNCTION name ( args ) characteristics body - CREATE PROCEDURE|FUNCTION name ( args ) characteristics body
...@@ -91,7 +89,7 @@ List of what's implemented: ...@@ -91,7 +89,7 @@ List of what's implemented:
context which makes sharing prepared SPs impossible. And, even when context which makes sharing prepared SPs impossible. And, even when
this is resolved, it's not necessarily the case that it will be faster this is resolved, it's not necessarily the case that it will be faster
than a cache per thread. A global cache requires locks, which might than a cache per thread. A global cache requires locks, which might
become a buttleneck. (It would save memory though.) become a bottleneck. (It would save memory though.)
- CONDITIONs and HANDLERs are implemented, but not the SIGNAL and - CONDITIONs and HANDLERs are implemented, but not the SIGNAL and
RESIGNAL statements. (It's unclear if these can be implemented.) RESIGNAL statements. (It's unclear if these can be implemented.)
The semantics of CONDITIONs is expanded to allow catching MySQL error The semantics of CONDITIONs is expanded to allow catching MySQL error
...@@ -102,6 +100,10 @@ List of what's implemented: ...@@ -102,6 +100,10 @@ List of what's implemented:
(NEXT, PRIOR, etc). Cursors are ASENSITIVE, READ-ONLY, non-SCROLLing. (NEXT, PRIOR, etc). Cursors are ASENSITIVE, READ-ONLY, non-SCROLLing.
(The additional syntax will be added for completeness, but for the (The additional syntax will be added for completeness, but for the
most part unsupported with the current underlying cursor mechanism.) most part unsupported with the current underlying cursor mechanism.)
N.B. The current implementation is temporary and only works within a
stored procedure, and may not perform well for very large result sets.
A "real" cursor implementation is under development; this will replace
the current one when it's finished.
- SHOW procedures and functions - SHOW procedures and functions
SHOW DECLARE PROCEDURE|FUNCTION <name> SHOW DECLARE PROCEDURE|FUNCTION <name>
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