Re: BUG #5982: recursive type crashes postgres - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Kevin Grittner
Subject Re: BUG #5982: recursive type crashes postgres
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Msg-id 4DA87D03020000250003C8E5@gw.wicourts.gov
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In response to Re: BUG #5982: recursive type crashes postgres  (Merlin Moncure <mmoncure@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: BUG #5982: recursive type crashes postgres  (Andrew Chernow <ac@esilo.com>)
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Merlin Moncure <mmoncure@gmail.com> wrote:

> Consider we also have to send data to the database.  I can
> recursively wrap up data in the client using libpqtypes, fire it
> to a receiving function which unnests it and processes it.  This
> is a couple of orders of magnitude faster than streaming it in
> over multiple queries.

I'll think on that.  I hadn't really considered creating an ORM in
the database engine itself, which seems to me to be what you're
describing, but I guess it couldn't be worse than having an ORM on
the other end of the wire.

Is that a hard sell to your application programmers, or do you wear
both hats?

-Kevin

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