Re: Is there an official log reader for PostgreSQL?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dimitri Fontaine [mailto:dfontaine(at)hi-media(dot)com]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 04, 2009 12:28 PM
> To: Dann Corbit
> Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Is there an official log reader for PostgreSQL?
>
> Hi,
>
> Le 4 mars 09 à 21:17, Dann Corbit a écrit :
> > I am interested in doing a near real time transaction processor. If
> > there is a place to find the specification for the log reader, I
> would
> > be keen to know it.
>
>
> Have you read about PGQ yet? Some links include:
> http://www.pgcon.org/2008/schedule/events/79.en.html
> http://kaiv.wordpress.com/2007/10/19/skytools-database-scripting-
> framework-pgq/
> http://skytools.projects.postgresql.org/doc/pgq-admin.html
> http://skytools.projects.postgresql.org/doc/pgq-sql.html

Not yet. I will read it. Thanks.

> If your processing is to be coded in python, the facilities are
> provided in the current skytools releases. If your processing is to be
> coded in PHP, the facilities exists in the CVS and will get
> distributed soon'ish.
>
> If your processing is to be coded in any other language, you need SQL
> access and will be able to use the SQL level API directly, which
> provides all the "raw" features.

The project will be coded in C++.