Re: 7.2 items

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Hannu Krosing <hannu(at)tm(dot)ee>
Cc: Thomas Swan <tswan(at)olemiss(dot)edu>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: 7.2 items
Date: 2001-06-26 15:36:28
Message-ID: 200106261536.f5QFaSK10655@candle.pha.pa.us
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> Bruce Momjian wrote:
> >
> > > Please, consider a BLOB column type without having to do lo_import,
> > > lo_export.
> >
> > Yep, big needed item.
>
> as we have now and unlimited rowlength it seems to be more of an
> interface issue than the actual implementation one (mod seek/read).
>
> Is there an ISO/ANSI SQL interface to BLOB's defined someplace ?

Yes, clearly interface. Someone is working on code to insert/export
binary stuff using bytea and base64 encoding. Seems like a good idea.

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