Re: HTTP Frontend? (and a brief thought on materialized views) - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Daniel Farina
Subject Re: HTTP Frontend? (and a brief thought on materialized views)
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In response to Re: HTTP Frontend? (and a brief thought on materialized views)  (Daniel Farina <daniel@heroku.com>)
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On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 10:21 AM, Daniel Farina <daniel@heroku.com> wrote:
> Any enhancement here that can't be used with libpq via, say, drop-in
> .so seems unworkable to me, and that's why any solution that is
> basically proxying to the database is basically a non-starter outside
> the very earliest prototyping stages.  The tuple scanning and protocol
> semantics can and even should remain the same, especially at first.

I should add: proxying could work well if libpq had all the right
hooks. The server could remain ignorant.  Regardless, upstream changes
result.

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fdr


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