Re: allow COPY routines to read arbitrary numbers of fields - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andrew Dunstan
Subject Re: allow COPY routines to read arbitrary numbers of fields
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Msg-id 4CFD2D35.2060801@dunslane.net
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In response to Re: allow COPY routines to read arbitrary numbers of fields  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On 12/06/2010 01:23 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
> Andrew Dunstan<andrew@dunslane.net>  writes:
>> On 12/06/2010 12:11 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
>>> Also, why did you change the setup code to
>>> not compute nfields in binary mode?  That seems at best an unnecessary
>>> change, and at worst a breakage of the binary path --- did you test it?
>> AFAICT it's not used in binary mode at all. But I will double check.
> Well, even if it is not used at the moment, it seems potentially of use
> in that path.  So I'd vote for continuing to set it correctly, rather
> than making it deliberately incorrect as this patch is going out of its
> way to do.
>
>             

Ok.

cheers

andrew


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