Re: appendBinaryStringInfo stuff

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: David Rowley <dgrowleyml(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: appendBinaryStringInfo stuff
Date: 2022-12-19 22:42:30
Message-ID: 1058626.1671489750@sss.pgh.pa.us
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David Rowley <dgrowleyml(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> On Tue, 20 Dec 2022 at 09:23, Peter Eisentraut
> <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> wrote:
>> AFAICT, the code in question is for the text output of the jsonpath
>> type, which is used ... for barely anything?

> I think the performance of a type's output function is quite critical.

I think Peter is entirely right to question whether *this* type's
output function is performance-critical. Who's got large tables with
jsonpath columns? It seems to me the type would mostly only exist
as constants within queries.

regards, tom lane

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