Re: patch for COPY

From: Michael Adler <adler(at)glimpser(dot)org>
To: Kris Jurka <books(at)ejurka(dot)com>
Cc: Dave Cramer <Dave(at)micro-automation(dot)net>, "pgsql-jdbc(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-jdbc(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Barry Lind <blind(at)xythos(dot)com>
Subject: Re: patch for COPY
Date: 2003-02-08 14:57:23
Message-ID: Pine.NEB.4.53.0302080924270.3347@reva.sixgirls.org
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On Fri, 7 Feb 2003, Kris Jurka wrote:
> One of the failings of the copy protocol is that on error basically the
> connection is hosed. Is it possible to reset the connection state on
> error for the user?

Assuming the rest of the driver can support this behavior, I'm guess that
we should make this optional.

> Also are there plans to support other elements of the COPY syntax? For
> example NULL AS, OIDS, and column lists.

Yes. My current thinking is to provide a method that takes an arbitrary
COPY command. This also gives us backwards compatibility since the command
syntax has changed from 7.2 to 7.3.

Mike Adler

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