Re: [GENERAL] SPI and Libpq
David Hartwig <daveh@insightdist.com>
From: David Hartwig <daveh@insightdist.com>
To: Anand Surelia <anand@bytekinc.com>
Cc: "pgsql-general@postgreSQL.org" <pgsql-general@postgreSQL.org>
Date: 1998-09-22T19:09:39Z
Lists: pgsql-general
SPI - Server Programming Interface is for coding C functions in the backend. Thus triggers can reference functions created using SPI.. Libpq is a front-end (or client side) API. Anand Surelia wrote: > Hi, > Can anyone tell me what is the difference between the SPI and the Libpq > interfaces and when to use what? > I am writing some functions that will be used by triggers. What > interface should I use to implement those functions? > Thanks, > Anand