On 02/07/2013 12:21, Yasuo Ohgaki wrote: > 2013/7/2 Matteo Beccati <p...@beccati.com <mailto:p...@beccati.com>> > We could easily (and transparently) use binary for the parameters > explicitly bound as LOB, but I see no way we can use binary for results > -- which usually is the most common operation. Maybe it's better than > nothing though? > > The API is not for ease of use, but for better performance as it eliminate > needless hex conversions on both server and client side.
What I meant is that we might have that speed improvements for free in PDO when bytea is used as a parameter (i.e. most likely insert/updates). With no visible change for the user and full backwards compatibility. Cheers -- Matteo Beccati Development & Consulting - http://www.beccati.com/ -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
