On 01.11.22 09:15, Tom Lane wrote:
> Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@enterprisedb.com> writes:
>> If we want to start documenting the binary format for all data types, it
>> should go into the "Data Types" chapter. There, we already document the
>> text format in great detail, so putting the binary format in there as
>> well would make sense.
>
> Agreed that the libpq manual is not the place for this, but I feel
> like it will also be clutter in "Data Types". Perhaps we should
> invent a new appendix or the like? Somewhere near the wire protocol
> docs seems sensible.
Would that clutter the protocol docs? ;-)
I suppose figuring out exactly where to put it and how to mark it up,
etc., in a repeatable fashion is part of the job here.