PostgreSQL deserves better than libpq (opens in new tab)

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37 pointssovande4mo ago7 comments

7 comments

sovandeOP4mo ago

Background https://bitbucket.org/tildeslash/libzdb/src/b38570e6190312d9...

EdwardDiego4mo ago

I can't see the commit diff in my mobile browser, well done Atlassian.

Could you perhaps provide more context beyond a link?

cosmotic4mo ago

They added the addictive "superior" to describe mysqls implementation in their docs. That's the entire change. No code changes. Seems like a petty change antithetical to good documentation.

d1ss0nanz4mo ago

Click on "Full commit"?

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sovandeOP4mo ago

By mistake, I used a link to an insignificant commit while I was attempting to link to this comment block with more context.

https://bitbucket.org/tildeslash/libzdb/src/master/src/db/po...

misswaterfairy4mo ago

The whole diff in that (pointless?) commit...:

  * Note: Due to design limitations in both libpq and PostgreSQL's

- * architecture, this implementation does not support the memory-bounded

- * streaming behavior available with MySQL and Oracle.

+ * architecture, this implementation does not support the superior

+ * memory-bounded streaming behavior we use with MySQL and Oracle.

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7 comments

sovandeOP4mo ago

Background https://bitbucket.org/tildeslash/libzdb/src/b38570e6190312d9...

EdwardDiego4mo ago

I can't see the commit diff in my mobile browser, well done Atlassian.

Could you perhaps provide more context beyond a link?

cosmotic4mo ago

They added the addictive "superior" to describe mysqls implementation in their docs. That's the entire change. No code changes. Seems like a petty change antithetical to good documentation.

d1ss0nanz4mo ago

Click on "Full commit"?

1 more reply

sovandeOP4mo ago

By mistake, I used a link to an insignificant commit while I was attempting to link to this comment block with more context.

https://bitbucket.org/tildeslash/libzdb/src/master/src/db/po...

misswaterfairy4mo ago

The whole diff in that (pointless?) commit...:

  * Note: Due to design limitations in both libpq and PostgreSQL's

- * architecture, this implementation does not support the memory-bounded

- * streaming behavior available with MySQL and Oracle.

+ * architecture, this implementation does not support the superior

+ * memory-bounded streaming behavior we use with MySQL and Oracle.

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse