* Tom Lane (t...@sss.pgh.pa.us) wrote: > Heikki's idea is probably superior so far as PG backend usage is > concerned in isolation, but I wonder if there are scenarios where a > client application would like to be able to manage libpq's allocations.
The answer to that is certainly 'yes'. It was one of the first things that I complained about when moving from Oracle to PG. With OCI, you can bulk load results directly into application-allocated memory areas. Haven't been following the dblink discussion, so not going to comment about that piece. Thanks, Stephen
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