Re: [Npgsql-general] Get function OID and function

From: Greg Copeland <greg(at)CopelandConsulting(dot)Net>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Dave Page <dpage(at)vale-housing(dot)co(dot)uk>, Kristis Makris <devcore(at)freeuk(dot)com>, Francisco "Figueiredo Jr(dot)" <fxjrlists(at)yahoo(dot)com(dot)br>, npgsql-general(at)gborg(dot)postgresql(dot)org, PostgresSQL Hackers Mailing List <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [Npgsql-general] Get function OID and function
Date: 2003-01-07 16:12:14
Message-ID: 1041955934.17326.151.camel@mouse.copelandconsulting.net
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San someone point me to what exactly is planned for the
protocol/networking stuff? Networking/protocols is one of my fortes and
I believe that I could actually help here.

Regards,

Greg

On Tue, 2003-01-07 at 09:01, Tom Lane wrote:
> "Dave Page" <dpage(at)vale-housing(dot)co(dot)uk> writes:
> > Sorry, don't know. Can anyone on pgsql-hackers tell us the purpose of
> > the FunctionCall message?
>
> It's used to invoke the "fast path" function call code
> (src/backend/tcop/fastpath.c). libpq's large-object routines use this,
> but little else does AFAIK. The current protocol is sufficiently broken
> (see comments in fastpath.c) that I'd not really encourage people to use
> it until we can fix it --- hopefully that will happen in 7.4.
>
> regards, tom lane
>
> PS: what in the world is npgsql-general(at)gborg(dot)postgresql(dot)org ... is that
> a real mailing list, and if so why? It sounds a bit, um, duplicative.
>
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