Re: Read rows from a table and process - Need pointers

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Amul Sul <sulamul(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: mahendrakar s <mahendrakarforpg(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-novice <pgsql-novice(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Read rows from a table and process - Need pointers
Date: 2022-05-17 05:42:11
Message-ID: 1515617.1652766131@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Amul Sul <sulamul(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> On Mon, May 16, 2022 at 11:57 PM mahendrakar s
> <mahendrakarforpg(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>> I have a table test with two columns varchar and json. I need to open test table and read the rows (string and json object) and process them inside pg extension 'C' code.
>> How to do this? There is table_open function in pg code but it requires OID as input parameter.

> See if table_openrv() works for you.

More fundamentally, why do you want to operate at such a low level
in the first place? The SPI APIs are often more fit for purpose.

regards, tom lane

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