On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 5:07 PM, Jim Starkey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Brian Aker wrote: > >> >> 'Twere I doing drizzle, I'd drop the LOAD DATA INFILE as a lipstick-less >>> pig, put in an analog to addBatch/executeBatch, put in a client library a) >>> parse separator delimited files (and maybe others, like the native black >>> hole storage format), an a load utility using the library and extended API. >>> >> >> >> The only part the above does not answer is "should the database know how >> to load files". For a remote execution I agree with you, for a local... we >> shall see. >> >> Remote is a little confusing (or is it just me). Do you mean the server > that is remote from the client or the client that is remote from server? > > Perhaps we could agree on "server side" or "client side" execution? > Otherwise, it depends on your perspective: Do you think as a user or as a > database developer? Excellent point. I can't tell you how many folks I know that have been confused by that over the years. It should be made unambiguous somehow. Jeremy
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