Re: tuptoaster.c must *not* use SnapshotAny - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: tuptoaster.c must *not* use SnapshotAny
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Msg-id 200201180553.g0I5rPa23017@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Re: tuptoaster.c must *not* use SnapshotAny  (Hiroshi Inoue <Inoue@tpf.co.jp>)
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> > Well, we had the discussion when Jan was adding TOAST, and Jan was
> > saying we still need large objects for I/O purposes and for very large
> > items.
> 
> Though I've often seen the reference to bytea BLOB
> I remember no clear negation. Don't we have to negate
> it clearly from the first ?

As I remember, we only mention BLOB when people ask.  We don't refer to
either as BLOB, only as TOAST/bytea and large objects.

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