Re: 7.3 Prepared statements

Alan Gutierrez <ajglist@izzy.net>

From: Alan Gutierrez <ajglist@izzy.net>
To: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
Date: 2003-01-07T13:00:25Z
Lists: pgsql-general
Neil Conway wrote:
 > On Mon, 2003-01-06 at 05:35, Alan Gutierrez wrote:
 >
 >>Is there an API for the prepared query interface in a later version of
 >>libpq?

 > No, the prepared queries implemented in 7.3 are not protocol-level, they use
 > a set of special SQL statements to prepare statements and then execute them.

 >>Examples of prepared query use?

 > http://www.ca.postgresql.org/users-lounge/docs/7.3/postgres/sql-prepare.html
 > http://www.ca.postgresql.org/users-lounge/docs/7.3/postgres/sql-execute.html
 >
 > ... should cover enough stuff to get you started.

Are any hackers working on a protocol level implementation? Has it been deemed
unnecessary? This may be an area where I could help with some C development.

Alan Gutierrez