| From: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | Thomas Swan <tswan(at)olemiss(dot)edu>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: BLOBs |
| Date: | 2001-06-11 03:15:42 |
| Message-ID: | 200106110315.f5B3FgT24983@candle.pha.pa.us |
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> Thomas Swan <tswan(at)olemiss(dot)edu> writes:
> > I know that BLOBs are on the TODO list, but I had an idea.
>
> I think you just rediscovered TOAST.
We have TOAST and people want to keep large objects for performance. I
think we could us an API that allows TOAST binary access and large
object access using the same API, and hopefully an improved one.
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