Re: real/float example for testlibpq3

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
Cc: Mark Wong <markwkm(at)gmail(dot)com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Greg Stark <stark(at)mit(dot)edu>, Chapman Flack <chap(at)anastigmatix(dot)net>, Ashutosh Bapat <ashutosh(dot)bapat(dot)oss(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: real/float example for testlibpq3
Date: 2022-11-01 13:15:46
Message-ID: 1148727.1667308546@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> writes:
> If we want to start documenting the binary format for all data types, it
> should go into the "Data Types" chapter. There, we already document the
> text format in great detail, so putting the binary format in there as
> well would make sense.

Agreed that the libpq manual is not the place for this, but I feel
like it will also be clutter in "Data Types". Perhaps we should
invent a new appendix or the like? Somewhere near the wire protocol
docs seems sensible.

regards, tom lane

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