Re: Proof of concept: standalone backend with full FE/BE protocol

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

From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Noah Misch <noah@leadboat.com>
Cc: hlinnaka@iki.fi, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2012-09-03T04:42:33Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Noah Misch <noah@leadboat.com> writes:
> Windows does not have socketpair(), nor a strict pipe() equivalent.  I expect
> switching to socketpair() makes the Windows side trickier in some ways and
> simpler in others.  +1 for exploring that direction first.

A bit of googling suggests that emulating socketpair() on Windows is not
that hard: basically you create an accepting socket and connect to it.
Ugly I guess but likely to be nicer than emulating the two-pipes trick
exactly.

			regards, tom lane


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