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From: John R Pierce <pierce@hogranch.com>
To: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: ODBC constructs
Date: Mon, 20 May 2013 22:54:12 -0700
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On 5/20/2013 10:11 PM, Dev Kumkar wrote:
> On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 9:12 PM, Atri Sharma <atri.jiit@gmail.com 
> <mailto:atri.jiit@gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>
>     If you wish to work in C,then,I would suggest libpq.I would wait
>     for more replies on this,as I have little knowledge
>     about psqlODBC.
>
>
> Thanks for the comments. Yes objective is to work in C and found libpq 
> useful but am not sure about psqlODBC.
> It would be really great to get comments from community here regarding 
> comparison between both of them and also performance perspective. 
> Based on my reading so far libpq is good from performance perspective.

libpq lets you talk directly to postgres in its native tongue.

ODBC implements a sort of abstraction.     IMHO, its like trying to type 
with mittens on.





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