[ Thanks to Lee Schlesinger for this link. ]
If you’re a system administrator, chances are you use
programs that interface with databases every day. One great
advantage of open source software is that you can modify your
applications’ code to customize it for your needs. If your
application uses PostgreSQL on the back end, it’s not hard to
access your database from a variety of languages. Here’s how to get
started, whether your code is in C, C++, PHP, Tcl, Python, or
Perl.