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From: Michael Fuhr <mike@fuhr.org>
To: Marvin Bellamy <marvin.bellamy@innovision.com>
Cc: 'pgsql-interfaces@postgresql.org' <pgsql-interfaces@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: libpq and referencing data type OIDs
Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2005 21:39:33 -0600
Message-ID: <20050405033933.GA21612@winnie.fuhr.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4251AA64.7040909@innovision.com>
References: <4251AA64.7040909@innovision.com>

On Mon, Apr 04, 2005 at 03:58:12PM -0500, Marvin Bellamy wrote:
>
> I want to use postgres' datatype OID definitions and not use the literal 
> Oid int values (I'm feeding them into PQexecParams()).  But, it looks 
> like these values are defined in a header not included by libpq-fe.h.  
> When I try importing catalog/pg_type.h, I get a slew of missing data 
> type errors.  So, what's the appropriate way to reference OID data types?

Including postgres.h before catalog/pg_type.h should work.  I'm not
sure how appropriate it is for clients to include backend headers,
but it's worked when I've done it.

-- 
Michael Fuhr
http://www.fuhr.org/~mfuhr/



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