Re: Building SPI programs

Aristide Aragon <aristide(at)lionking(dot)org> writes:

> On Thu, Feb 22, 2001 at 07:49:56PM -0800, Ian Lance Taylor wrote:
> > Aristide Aragon <zuri(at)busa(dot)lionking(dot)org> writes:
> >
> > > I have to do some programming in C or C++ and PostgreSQL.
> > SPI is only for stored procedures which are dynamically linked into
> > the Postgres backend.
> >
> > Ordinary code doesn't do that. It uses some one of the other
> > mechanisms.
>
> I don't understand.. So I shouldn't use SPI? If I should, how would I comple a program, if not, what can I use? Can you help me?

You didn't really say what you wanted to do, so I don't know whether
you should use SPI or not.

If you don't have a clue what I was talking about in my previous
message, then you should not use SPI. You should probably use the
libpq interface.

Ian