On 31.05.2012 14:42, Atri Sharma wrote:
> Another thing I wanted to ask was that would you recommend building
> tuples from strings directly or converting them to Datum first and
> then build the tuples from Datum instances?
It depends. If you have all the values in strings already, then
BuildTupleFromCStrings() is probably the easiest. But if you have some
attributes in Datum format already, then it's probably easier and faster
to use heap_form_tuple().
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Heikki Linnakangas
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