Re: libpq type system 0.9a

From: Joe Conway <mail(at)joeconway(dot)com>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
Cc: Merlin Moncure <mmoncure(at)gmail(dot)com>, "Patches (PostgreSQL)" <pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: libpq type system 0.9a
Date: 2008-04-05 00:12:34
Message-ID: 47F6C3F2.3070501@joeconway.com
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Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> Merlin Moncure escribió:
>> Yesterday, we notified -hackers of the latest version of the libpq
>> type system. Just to be sure the right people are getting notified,
>> we are posting the latest patch here as well. Would love to get some
>> feedback on this.
>
> I had a look at this patch some days ago, and the first question in my
> mind was: why is it explicitely on libpq? Why not have it as a separate
> library (say libpqtypes)? That way, applications not using it would not
> need to link to it. Applications interested in using it would just need
> to add another -l switch to their link line.
>

+1

Joe

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