Re: send()/receive() and on-disk storage

From: Markus Schaber <schabi(at)logix-tt(dot)com>
To: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: send()/receive() and on-disk storage
Date: 2006-09-29 14:03:50
Message-ID: 451D27C6.40904@logix-tt.com
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Hi, Martijn,

Martijn van Oosterhout wrote:

> It would be terribly inefficient to call those functions for each
> read/write. The disk has the internal format, send/receive deal with a
> portable not-host-dependant representation of the data.

Thanks.

Markus

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