Re: PQinitSSL broken in some use casesf

From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Andrew Chernow <ac(at)esilo(dot)com>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, Merlin Moncure <mmoncure(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: PQinitSSL broken in some use casesf
Date: 2009-03-30 19:15:39
Message-ID: 603c8f070903301215v7dcb057fk60467886c60d1e8f@mail.gmail.com
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On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 2:59 PM, Andrew Chernow <ac(at)esilo(dot)com> wrote:
> Robert Haas wrote:
>>
>> Or we might need a whole "char *" or "int" argument for some purpose
>> unrelated to SSL.  Then we'll have a PQinit() function that pretends
>> to be a general-purpose initialization mechanism but really isn't.
>>
>
> I proposed a PQinit() that included a void data pointer argument.  The idea
> was PQinit(which, data, data_len) would be called multiple times to init
> different things.

I guess that'd work but it might be overkill.

...Robert

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