Merlin Moncure <mmoncure(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> I'm arguing that *all* data getting must continue to do so through the
> result object, and bypassing the result to get at data is breaking the
> result abstraction in the libpq api.
That's a fair point, but the single-row mode without PQgetRowData still
fits that model, doesn't it? From the point of view of libpqtypes it
just looks like you got a lot of one-row query results.
regards, tom lane