| From: | "Albe Laurenz" <laurenz(dot)albe(at)wien(dot)gv(dot)at> |
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| To: | "Greg Stark *EXTERN*" <gsstark(at)mit(dot)edu>, "Michael Clark" <codingninja(at)gmail(dot)com> |
| Cc: | <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: PQgetlength vs. octet_length() |
| Date: | 2009-08-19 07:11:11 |
| Message-ID: | D960CB61B694CF459DCFB4B0128514C203937ED0@exadv11.host.magwien.gv.at |
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Greg Stark wrote:
> If you use binary encoding then you don't have to deal with that.
> Though I seem to recall there is still a gotcha you have to worry
> about if there are nul bytes in your datum. I don't recall exactly
> what that meant you had to do though.
As far as I know, it only means that you shouldn't use strcpy, strlen
and friends on a binary string.
Yours,
Laurenz Albe
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