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Re: exposing COPY API

Itagaki Takahiro <itagaki.takahiro@gmail.com>

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From: Itagaki Takahiro <itagaki.takahiro@gmail.com>
To: Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2011-02-04T02:43:40Z
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  1. Allow the low level COPY routines to read arbitrary numbers of fields.

On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 11:32, Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> wrote:
> Umm, where? I can't find this in the documentation
> <http://pgbulkload.projects.postgresql.org/pg_bulkload.html>

Here:
http://pgbulkload.projects.postgresql.org/pg_bulkload.html#filter

> The object, as I have explained previously, is to have a FDW that returns a
> text array from a (possibly irregularly shaped) file.

I remember the text array proposal, but if the extension is written in C,
it can only handle one kind of input files. If another file is broken
in a different way, you need to rewrite the C code, no?

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Itagaki Takahiro