Joshua D. Drake wrote:
> Frank D. Engel, Jr. wrote:
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>> I'd advise use of BYTEA as well. It's much simpler to work with than
>> the OIDs, and has simpler semantics. You do need to escape data
>> before handing it to the query string, and handle escaped results
>> (see the docs), but overall much nicer than working with OIDs.
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> BYTEA is not always pragmatic. What is the file is 100 megs? 256 megs?
>
Intresting.
What is the size when bytea become inafective ?
Currently i keep all my products images in bytea record. is it practical ?
how slower is it then accessing an image on a file system ( like ext3 ) ?
Cheers
>
> pg_largeobject is more efficient than BYTEA for larger binaries.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Joshua D. Drake
>
>
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