On Tue, Apr 12, 2005 at 10:51:09 -0400,
David Parker <dparker@tazznetworks.com> wrote:
> Is there anything like a client library for postgres that does not use
> tcp/ip as the protocol? As part of the performance tuning of our
> application, the question was posed to me whether there was a more
> "direct" sort of API that would not require going through the tcp/ip
> stack. I assume the answer to this is "no", and I see no hint of
> anything in the source code, but I thought I would ask the question,
> just to be sure.
You can use domain sockets when on the same host as the server.
