Re: A little COPY speedup

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Simon Riggs" <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: "Andrew Dunstan" <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, "Gregory Stark" <stark(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, "Heikki Linnakangas" <heikki(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, "Patches" <pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: A little COPY speedup
Date: 2007-03-02 18:24:49
Message-ID: 15063.1172859889@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Simon Riggs" <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> writes:
> Feedback from someone else looking to the problem last year. IIRC there
> was a feeling that if we didn't have to search for delimiters the COPY
> FROM input parsing could be easier.

Of what use is the above comment? You have to parse the input into
fields somehow.

"It can be arbitrarily fast ... if it doesn't have to get the right answer."

regards, tom lane

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