"Kynn Jones" <kynnjo@gmail.com> writes:
> So I'm back at the drawing board.  How can I make fast bulk inserts into a
> PostgreSQL database from within a Perl script?
The simplest and most effective thing you can do is to wrap many inserts
into a single transaction block.  After that, if you're using a driver
that has "real" prepared statement support, setting up a prepared
INSERT statement should help some.
            regards, tom lane