| From: | Andrew Sullivan <andrew(at)libertyrms(dot)info> |
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| To: | pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: OID or lo |
| Date: | 2003-02-26 16:21:15 |
| Message-ID: | 20030226112115.E22384@mail.libertyrms.com |
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On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 09:24:49PM -0300, Cristian Custodio wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Does anybody would know say me, what is the real difference between
> OID and lo.
They're different things. "OID" stands for (roughly) Object
IDentifier. Many objects (potentially every row) in the database
have an OID. "lo" stands for Large Object; these types of database
objects are manipulated using the lo interface. See the user's
guide for more.
A
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