Re: [GENERAL] Many BLOb;s

From: Zakkr <zakkr(at)zf(dot)jcu(dot)cz>
To: Nikolay Mijaylov <nmmm(at)nmmm(dot)nu>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Many BLOb;s
Date: 1999-10-07 06:32:04
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.3.96.991007082514.17754A-100000@ara.zf.jcu.cz
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On Thu, 7 Oct 1999, Nikolay Mijaylov wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> currently I have project that i;ll use Postgre table with up to 100 000 (or
> more) records, and every record will contain BLOb (Postgre type "oid").
> Every BLOb will be different kind of document, from plain text to GIF or
> JPEG image or some other binary data (MsWord, WP, EXE files etc...)
>
> Is there something risk when I do this? I mean many databases do not support
> BLOb;s too good?

Do you want indexing/search in EXE/WP/M$ files? (Probably no..)

We have in PostgreSQL large object (lo) API for big and "non-scanning" data.
See the tutorial for more information.

Zakkr

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