Re: Millisecond-precision connect_timeout for libpq

From: Merlin Moncure <mmoncure(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: ivan babrou <ibobrik(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Millisecond-precision connect_timeout for libpq
Date: 2013-07-09 13:53:12
Message-ID: CAHyXU0weaox7pXxf13FZFBXUvDkgDmYHk3nUqYjn2Uvq-AdV3w@mail.gmail.com
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On Fri, Jul 5, 2013 at 12:28 PM, ivan babrou <ibobrik(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> Hi, guys! I made a quick patch to support floating number in
> connect_timeout param for libpq. This will treat floating number as
> seconds so this is backwards-compatible. I don't usually write in C,
> so there may be mistakes. Could you review it and give me some
> feedback?

First thing that jumps into my head: why not use asynchronous
connection (PQconnectStart, etc) and code the timeout on top of that?

merlin

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