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From: Andrew Chernow <ac@esilo.com>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>
Cc: Merlin Moncure <mmoncure@gmail.com>
Cc: Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: libpq object hooks (libpq events)
Date: Wed, 03 Sep 2008 13:14:03 -0400
Message-ID: <48BEC5DB.7000601@esilo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080903165544.GA4114@alvh.no-ip.org>
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Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> Andrew Chernow escribió:
>> Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> 
>>> (I also removed PQresultAlloc.)
>> Nooooooo ... removing PQresultAlloc breaks libpqtypes!  It also removes 
>> some of the use cases provided by PQsetvalue, which allows one to add to 
>> a result (in our case from scratch).
> 
> I don't really see the point -- it's the same as pqResultAlloc, except
> that you have to pass an extra argument.  There's no actual
> functionality loss.
> 

libpqtypes uses it.  libpqtypes doesn't have access to any internals of 
libpq, including pqResultAlloc.  So, I made a public wrapper to the 
internal version.  The point is to provide public access to the result 
allocator.

-- 
Andrew Chernow
eSilo, LLC
every bit counts
http://www.esilo.com/



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