Re: [PATCHES] libpq type system 0.9a - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andrew Dunstan
Subject Re: [PATCHES] libpq type system 0.9a
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Msg-id 47FCB0C1.9030704@dunslane.net
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In response to Re: [PATCHES] libpq type system 0.9a  ("Merlin Moncure" <mmoncure@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: [PATCHES] libpq type system 0.9a  ("Merlin Moncure" <mmoncure@gmail.com>)
Re: [PATCHES] libpq type system 0.9a  (Andrew Chernow <ac@esilo.com>)
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Merlin Moncure wrote:
> However, due to libpq limitations, if any datatype must
> return text the entire result must be text (resultFormat)...this is
> also interestingly true for functions that return 'void'.  So, at
> present, to use PQgetf, you result set must be binary.
>
>
>   

I'm surprised you didn't try to address that limitation.

cheers

andrew


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