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Re: Request for comment on setting binary format output per session

Jeff Davis <pgsql@j-davis.com>

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From: Jeff Davis <pgsql@j-davis.com>
To: Dave Cramer <davecramer@gmail.com>
Cc: PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>
Date: 2023-03-04T23:58:19Z
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On Sat, 2023-03-04 at 18:04 -0500, Dave Cramer wrote:
> Most of the clients know how to decode the builtin types. I'm not
> sure there is a use case for binary encode types that the clients
> don't have a priori knowledge of.

The client could, in theory, have a priori knowledge of a non-builtin
type.

I don't have a great solution for that, though. Maybe it's only
practical for builtin types.

Regards,
	Jeff Davis