Re: [PATCH 4/4] Add tests to dblink covering use of COPY TO FUNCTION

From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Daniel Farina <drfarina(at)acm(dot)org>
Cc: Greg Smith <greg(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Jeff Davis <pgsql(at)j-davis(dot)com>, Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Hannu Krosing <hannu(at)krosing(dot)net>, Daniel Farina <dfarina(at)truviso(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] Add tests to dblink covering use of COPY TO FUNCTION
Date: 2009-12-30 05:58:55
Message-ID: 603c8f070912292158p72740e57x62ea70df3470d74b@mail.gmail.com
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On Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 12:56 AM, Daniel Farina <drfarina(at)acm(dot)org> wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 9:46 PM, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>> Sure.  If you think you can make it work using bytea, that seems
>> clearly better than using an internal type, all things being equal.
>
> I think both are perfectly viable and can be supported simultaneously,
> actually...I simply like INTERNAL because the mechanism and passed
> data structure for when you *do* want to write a C function is just
> really crisp and simple, and is not going to be a source of overhead.

OK. I think we'll have to see the proposed patch before we can really
make a final judgement on this, but hopefully I've at least given you
enough feedback/food for thought to move this forward in a meaningful
way...

...Robert

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