Re: COPY to/from non-local file

From: Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org>
To: Jaime Silvela <JSilvela(at)Bear(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org, erik(at)myemma(dot)com, r(dot)ted(dot)byers(at)rogers(dot)com
Subject: Re: COPY to/from non-local file
Date: 2007-06-27 19:25:48
Message-ID: 20070627192548.GE22179@svana.org
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On Wed, Jun 27, 2007 at 02:54:05PM -0400, Jaime Silvela wrote:
> The problem is that the getline/readline interface, which does exist for
> Ruby, doesn't seem to work so well, and anyway operates line by line; I
> would have preferred to just hand a file descriptor and be done with it.

Hrm, in what sense doesn't it work well? Line-by-line means
record-by-record. And writing a function to take an fd and do the work
would be straightforward, or do you mean something else?

Do you have any suggestions for improvement?

Have a nice day,
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Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org> http://svana.org/kleptog/
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