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Re: [PATCH 4/4] Add tests to dblink covering use of COPY TO FUNCTION - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Jeff Davis
Subject Re: [PATCH 4/4] Add tests to dblink covering use of COPY TO FUNCTION
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Msg-id 1259132963.19289.166.camel@jdavis
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In response to Re: [PATCH 4/4] Add tests to dblink covering use of COPY TO FUNCTION  (Pavel Stehule <pavel.stehule@gmail.com>)
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On Wed, 2009-11-25 at 07:31 +0100, Pavel Stehule wrote:
> > My disagreement with the row-by-row approach is more semantics than
> > performance. COPY translates records to bytes and vice-versa, and your
> > original patch maintains those semantics.
> 
> uff, really
> 
> COPY CSV ?

CSV is like text or binary: just another format to _represent_ records
as a sequence of bytes. A CSV file is not a set of postgresql records
until COPY interprets it as such.

Regards,Jeff Davis

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