Re: postgres session termination

From: Scott Marlowe <smarlowe(at)g2switchworks(dot)com>
To: Alban Hertroys <alban(at)magproductions(dot)nl>
Cc: John DeSoi <desoi(at)pgedit(dot)com>, Rick Schumeyer <rschumeyer(at)ieee(dot)org>, 'PgSql General' <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: postgres session termination
Date: 2005-01-31 21:38:38
Message-ID: 1107207518.16640.150.camel@state.g2switchworks.com
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On Mon, 2005-01-31 at 09:28, Alban Hertroys wrote:
> John DeSoi wrote:
> > I think there are much better ways to do this. If the result set is
> > large, the user could be waiting a very long time. Two possibilities are
> > (1) use a cursor or (2) use limit and offset in your select statement
> > grab only the rows you need to display.
>
> Someone correct me if I'm wrong, but I don't think PHP supports cursors
> (Maybe PHP 5?).
>
> Otherwise, that would have been a neat solution indeed.

PHP supports postgresql cursors, and has since php was able to connect
to postgresql.

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