Re: [PATCH] Provide rowcount for utility SELECTs

Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Boszormenyi Zoltan <zb@cybertec.at>
Cc: Hans-Juergen Schoenig <hs@cybertec.at>, Pavel Stehule <pavel.stehule@gmail.com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2009-12-28T16:08:19Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Boszormenyi Zoltan <zb@cybertec.at> writes:
> Hans-Juergen Schoenig rta:
>> just as a background info: this will have some positive side effects
>> on embedded C programs which should be portable.

> Not just embedded C programs, every driver that's
> based on libpq and used PQcmdTuples() will
> automatically see the benefit.

And, by the same token, the scope for possibly breaking clients is nearly
unlimited ...

			regards, tom lane