Received: from localhost (postgresql.org [64.49.215.8]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7E70C475AFF for ; Fri, 10 Jan 2003 12:21:55 -0500 (EST) Received: from hotmail.com (f160.law9.hotmail.com [64.4.9.160]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C0D10475925 for ; Fri, 10 Jan 2003 12:21:54 -0500 (EST) Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Fri, 10 Jan 2003 09:21:59 -0800 Received: from 64.175.237.140 by lw9fd.law9.hotmail.msn.com with HTTP; Fri, 10 Jan 2003 17:21:59 GMT X-Originating-IP: [64.175.237.140] From: "Key88 SF" To: jtv@xs4all.nl Cc: pgsql-interfaces@postgresql.org Subject: Re: libpqxx Large Objects Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2003 17:21:59 +0000 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 10 Jan 2003 17:21:59.0896 (UTC) FILETIME=[C8A60D80:01C2B8CC] X-Virus-Scanned: by AMaViS new-20020517 X-Archive-Number: 200301/60 X-Sequence-Number: 3560 That would be even better! >From: "Jeroen T. Vermeulen" >To: Key88 SF >CC: pgsql-interfaces@postgresql.org >Subject: Re: [INTERFACES] libpqxx Large Objects >Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2003 13:13:37 +0100 >MIME-Version: 1.0 >Received: from mc3-f9.law16.hotmail.com ([65.54.236.144]) by >mc3-s3.law16.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.5600); Fri, 10 Jan >2003 04:15:03 -0800 >Received: from relay2.pgsql.com ([64.49.215.143]) by >mc3-f9.law16.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.5600); Fri, 10 Jan >2003 04:14:19 -0800 >Received: from postgresql.org (postgresql.org [64.49.215.8])by >relay2.pgsql.com (Postfix) with ESMTPid 8F6AEEE1CEF; Fri, 10 Jan 2003 >07:14:13 -0500 (EST) >Received: from localhost (postgresql.org [64.49.215.8])by postgresql.org >(Postfix) with ESMTP id 659E5475A1Efor ; >Fri, 10 Jan 2003 07:14:08 -0500 (EST) >Received: from mxzilla2.xs4all.nl (mxzilla2.xs4all.nl [194.109.6.50])by >postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9F4434758DCfor >; Fri, 10 Jan 2003 07:14:07 -0500 (EST) >Received: from xs1.xs4all.nl (xs1.xs4all.nl [194.109.3.11])by >mxzilla2.xs4all.nl (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id h0ACDbvW073153;Fri, 10 Jan >2003 13:13:38 +0100 (CET) >Received: (from jtv@localhost)by xs1.xs4all.nl (8.11.6/8.11.6) id >h0ACDbH07079;Fri, 10 Jan 2003 13:13:37 +0100 (CET)(envelope-from jtv) >Message-ID: <20030110121337.GA4639@xs4all.nl> >Mail-Followup-To: Key88 SF >,pgsql-interfaces@postgresql.org >References: >In-Reply-To: >User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i >X-Virus-Scanned: by AMaViS new-20020517 >Precedence: bulk >Sender: pgsql-interfaces-owner@postgresql.org >Return-Path: pgsql-interfaces-owner+M3558@postgresql.org >X-OriginalArrivalTime: 10 Jan 2003 12:14:19.0874 (UTC) >FILETIME=[CD9E3C20:01C2B8A1] > >On Thu, Jan 09, 2003 at 11:09:58PM +0000, Key88 SF wrote: > > In order to call the large object functions, one needs to be able to get > > the PGconn connection object contained within a Connection object. Could >a > > simple accessor method be added for the next revision? > >I'd rather add a special-purpose large object interface than provide >a getter that breaks open the whole abstraction level. What libpqxx >does underneath its interface is not always simple, and it depends on >provable properties that may not remain provable if the PGconn is >exposed. Besides, this kind of accessor would eventually come back >to haunt me. > > >Jeroen > > >---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- >TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster _________________________________________________________________ The new MSN 8 is here: Try it free* for 2 months http://join.msn.com/?page=dept/dialup