I have posted proposed patches to pgsql-patches.
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Tatsuo Ishii
SRA OSS, Inc. Japan
> I would like to propose new large object client side API for 8.4.
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> Currently we have:
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> Oid lo_import(PGconn *conn, const char *filename);
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> But we do not have an API which imports a large object specifying the
> object id. This is inconvenient and inconsistent since we already have
> lo_create() and lo_open() which allow to specify the large object id.
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> So I propose to add new API:
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> int lo_import_with_oid(PGconn *conn, Oid lobjId, const char *filename);
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> Another idea is changing the signature of lo_import:
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> Oid lo_import(PGconn *conn, Oid lobjId, const char *filename);
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> which will be cleaner but break the backward compatibility.
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> Comments are welcome.
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> Tatsuo Ishii
> SRA OSS, Inc. Japan
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