socket versus 127.0.0.1

From: "Mag Gam" <magawake(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: "PostgreSQL List - Novice" <pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: socket versus 127.0.0.1
Date: 2008-05-25 19:03:20
Message-ID: 1cbd6f830805251203u61fdbc40l4bc7f2f2ad7e6396@mail.gmail.com
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Just curious,

what is faster as in performance wise -- a Unix socket for a
127.0.0.1(loopback connection)?

TIA

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