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From: Dave Cramer <davecramer@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2026 06:01:05 -0400
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Subject: Re: Proposal to allow setting cursor options on Portals
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On Mon, 23 Mar 2026 at 21:59, Sami Imseih <samimseih@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> One thing that just occurred to me is why must we limit
> the new protocol extension to holdable cursors?
>
> PQsendBindWithCursorOptions() will work with any cursor option,
> Maybe it should be called "_pq_.named_portal" or perhaps better
> "_pq_.cursor"?
>

Well there are currently ways to name a portal with V3 so named portal
doesn't make sense.

_pq_.cursor would be fine.

Dave

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n, 23 Mar 2026 at 21:59, Sami Imseih &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:samimseih@gmail.=
com">samimseih@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail=
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,204);padding-left:1ex">Hi,<br>
<br>
One thing that just occurred to me is why must we limit<br>
the new protocol extension to holdable cursors?<br>
<br>
PQsendBindWithCursorOptions() will work with any cursor option,<br>
Maybe it should be called &quot;_pq_.named_portal&quot; or perhaps better &=
quot;_pq_.cursor&quot;?<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Well there are =
currently ways to name a portal with V3 so named portal doesn&#39;t make se=
nse.=C2=A0</div><div><br></div><div>_pq_.cursor would be fine.</div><div><b=
r></div><div>Dave</div></div></div>

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