Re: large object regression tests - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Lamar Owen
Subject Re: large object regression tests
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Msg-id 200609091628.48477.lowen@pari.edu
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In response to large object regression tests  (Jeremy Drake <jeremyd@jdrake.com>)
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On Tuesday 05 September 2006 02:59, Jeremy Drake wrote:
> I am considering, and I think that in order to get a real test of the
> large objects, I would need to load data into a large object which would
> be sufficient to be loaded into more than one block (large object blocks
> were 1 or 2K IIRC) so that the block boundary case could be tested.  Is
> there any precedent on where to grab such a large chunk of data from?  I
> was thinking about using an excerpt from a public domain text such as Moby
> Dick, but on second thought binary data may be better to test things with.

A 5 or 6 megapixel JPEG image.  Maybe a photograph of an elephant.
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Lamar Owen
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