On Oct 26, 2009, at 7:17 PM, John R Pierce wrote:
> yah, seriously. the binary protocol is not considered stable, it
> can change in subtle ways in each version. libpq handles the
> current version and all previous versions, and exposes all methods.
I don't think the frontend/backend protocol has changed since version
7.4. All data can be in text format; you don't have to deal with binary.
I have implemented an interface in Lisp. I found it much easier and
more flexible than the foreign function interface with C and libpq.
John DeSoi, Ph.D.
