Re: dblink bulk operations

From: David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org>
To: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: dblink bulk operations
Date: 2009-08-06 16:37:58
Message-ID: 20090806163758.GK4185@fetter.org
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On Thu, Aug 06, 2009 at 12:28:15PM -0400, Andrew Dunstan wrote:
> David Fetter wrote:
>>
>> For what it's worth, DBI-Link provides a lot of this.
>
> Indeed, but that assumes that perl+DBI+DBD::Pg is available, which
> is by no means always the case. If we're going to have a dblink
> module ISTM it should be capable of reasonable bulk operations.

I didn't mean to suggest that you should use DBI-Link, just that it's
a requirement that's come up in very similar contexts to that of
dblink.

Cheers,
David.
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