On ons, 2009-11-18 at 22:33 -0800, Scott Bailey wrote:
> The only I/O functions I'm aware of are
> send, recv, in and out. What controls converting from/to wire and
> on-disk formats?
send and recv
> And why is wire format little endian and disk big endian?
The wire format is network order (w
Tom Lane wrote:
Scott Bailey writes:
I'm trying to better understand the internals of Postgres, and I'm
looking at the enum type. The docs say that an enum value is stored on
disk as 4 bytes. But enum_send() returns a bytea representing the actual
text of the value and not the index of that v
Scott Bailey writes:
> I'm trying to better understand the internals of Postgres, and I'm
> looking at the enum type. The docs say that an enum value is stored on
> disk as 4 bytes. But enum_send() returns a bytea representing the actual
> text of the value and not the index of that value. So