Re: Regarding column reordering project for GSoc 2012 - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 01:25:15PM +0100, Claes Jakobsson wrote:
> 
> On 20 mar 2012, at 13.08, Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
> > On 20.03.2012 11:10, Claes Jakobsson wrote:
> >> 
> >> Personally I'd love a type 2 JDBC driver for PostgreSQL.
> > 
> > Why?
> 
> listen/notify over SSL for example unless that's been fixed in the
> JDBC driver recently. And I'm sure there are other things in libpq that
> would be nice to have.  > > As mainly a Perl dude which uses libpq via
> DBD::Pg I find it odd that the Java people doesn't do the same instead
> of reimplementing everything.

Well, I assume they reimplemented libpq so that java would not rely on a
platform-specific library like libpq.

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