Re: best way to use bitvarying?

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Laurette Cisneros <laurette(at)nextbus(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-jdbc(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: best way to use bitvarying?
Date: 2002-01-08 00:38:56
Message-ID: 15417.1010450336@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Laurette Cisneros <laurette(at)nextbus(dot)com> writes:
> We would like to store *small* images into bitvarying fields.

Wouldn't BYTEA be a better choice? Do you really want to treat the data
a bit at a time, rather than a byte at a time?

regards, tom lane

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