On Thu, May 9, 2024 at 8:06 AM Dave Cramer <davecramer(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> The JDBC driver is currently keeping a per connection cache of types in the driver. We are seeing cases where the number of columns is quite high. In one case Prevent fetchFieldMetaData() from being run when unnecessary. · Issue #3241 · pgjdbc/pgjdbc (github.com) 2.6 Million columns.
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> If we knew that we were connecting to the same database we could use a single cache across connections.
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> I think we would require a server/database identifier in the startup message.
I understand the desire to share the cache, but not why that would
require any kind of change to the wire protocol.
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Robert Haas
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