Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> > I assume that we may sometimes want to use the
> > extended protocol on all queries of a script, like
> > pgbench does with --protocol=extended.
>
> But is there an actual use case for this in psql? In pgbench, there are
> scenarios where you want to test aspects of prepared statements, plan
> caching, and so on. Is there something like that for psql?
If we set aside "exercising the protocol" as not an interesting use case
for psql, then no, I can't think of any benefit.
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