Re: PDF files: to store in database or not - Mailing list pgsql-general

On Thu, 8 Dec 2016, Chris Travers wrote:

> Assuming relatively small files, bytea makes much more sense than a large
> object.

Hi Chris,

   Most of the documents are only a few pages in size.

> LOBs work best when you need a streaming interface (seek and friends) while
> bytea's are otherwise much more pleasant to work with.

   They're not referenced frequently, only occasionally.

Thanks,

Rich