Re: Avoid repeated PQfnumber() in pg_dump

From: Daniel Gustafsson <daniel(at)yesql(dot)se>
To: houzj(dot)fnst(at)fujitsu(dot)com
Cc: PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>, Justin Pryzby <pryzby(at)telsasoft(dot)com>
Subject: Re: Avoid repeated PQfnumber() in pg_dump
Date: 2021-07-15 19:46:36
Message-ID: 170AF83E-4A58-4AFF-A9C4-ED6896FD94F4@yesql.se
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> On 15 Jul 2021, at 04:51, houzj(dot)fnst(at)fujitsu(dot)com wrote:
> On July 15, 2021 5:35 AM Daniel Gustafsson <daniel(at)yesql(dot)se> wrote:

>> Out of curiosity, how many columns are "many columns"?
>
> I tried dump 10 table definitions while each table has 1000 columns
> (maybe not real world case).

While unlikely to be common, very wide tables aren’t unheard of. Either way, I
think it has merit to pull out the PQfnumber before the loop even if it’s a
wash performance wise for many users, as it’s a pattern used elsewhere in
pg_dump.

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Daniel Gustafsson https://vmware.com/

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