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From: Rob Sargent <robjsargent@gmail.com>
To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Query Advice
Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2017 12:17:20 -0600
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On 03/30/2017 12:13 PM, David G. Johnston wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 30, 2017 at 11:03 AM, Gary Chambers <gwchamb@gwcmail.com 
> <mailto:gwchamb@gwcmail.com>>wrote:
>
>     Is there a better way to get the company information along with
>     all of the
>     addresses in a single query?  This works, but it requires the
>     additional
>     step of splitting the addresses by the the delimiter at the
>     application
>     layer.
>
>
> ​To comment as to "better" without any knowledge of the "application 
> layer" doesn't make sense.​
>
> I suggest you provide an example of what you'd like the output to look 
> like independent of any query concerns.
>
> ​David J.
>
If we assume the client layer is splitting by the pipe, why not just 
send the set of addresses and the client simply iterates over that, no 
hokey parsing involved.

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