Received: from pc63.meskes.de (root@as11-asy78.rp-plus.de [149.221.93.206]) by hub.org (8.9.2/8.9.1) with ESMTP id NAA28248 for ; Sun, 21 Feb 1999 13:48:52 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from Michael.Meskes@gmx.net) Received: (from meskes@localhost) by pc63.meskes.de (8.9.3/8.9.0/Debian/GNU) id MAA00579 for pgsql-interfaces@postgreSQL.org; Sun, 21 Feb 1999 12:53:21 +0100 Date: Sun, 21 Feb 1999 12:53:20 +0100 From: Michael Meskes To: PostgreSQL Interfaces Subject: Re: [INTERFACES] ecpg idea Message-ID: <19990221125320.A346@gmx.net> Mail-Followup-To: PostgreSQL Interfaces References: <19990220190734.A896@gmx.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.1i In-Reply-To: ; from James Thompson on Sat, Feb 20, 1999 at 12:45:27PM -0600 On Sat, Feb 20, 1999 at 12:45:27PM -0600, James Thompson wrote: > The only issue I can forsee is when virtual memory is exhausted, would > this require additional error code defined that would violate some sql I don't see that. There is already an OUT_OF_MEMORY error message. > standard? And would a NULL pointer on return siginfy a null column value > in the table or a failed malloc? A failed malloc. Null values are only transfered via indicators. Michael -- Michael Meskes | Go SF 49ers! Th.-Heuss-Str. 61, D-41812 Erkelenz | Go Rhein Fire! Tel.: (+49) 2431/72651 | Use Debian GNU/Linux! Email: Michael.Meskes@gmx.net | Use PostgreSQL!