Re: Storing images as BYTEA or large objects - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Koen Vermeer
Subject Re: Storing images as BYTEA or large objects
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Msg-id 1202932429.3528.68.camel@localhost
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In response to Re: Storing images as BYTEA or large objects  (Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>)
Responses Re: Storing images as BYTEA or large objects
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Op woensdag 13-02-2008 om 10:45 uur [tijdzone -0300], schreef Alvaro
Herrera:
> > Instead of base64 encoding, I guess it would be easier to just escape
> > the required bytes and store them in a bytea.
> Actually, if you have access to the pqExecParams() call, you can pass
> the bytes to a bytea column unescaped, which AFAIK saves some processing
> on both the client and server.
> To get the bytes back unescaped, I think you could use a binary cursor.

I'll check to see what the options are for reading in the data in PHP.
Thanks for the help!

Best,
Koen


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