Hmm, I supposed that! :P
As soon as we are done with the mayor taks of DBXTalk, we will give you a
hand in opendbx ;).
Thanks!!
Guille
On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 3:10 AM, Norbert Sendetzky <norb...@linuxnetworks.de
> wrote:
> Hi Guille
>
> > I was trying to query a *bytea* from a postgresql database with opendbx
> and
> > I'm getting a UNKNOWN type from it :(. However, the value retrieved
> looks
> > ok.
> >
> > I was looking at
> > http://www.linuxnetworks.de/doc/index.php/OpenDBX/DBMS_Datatypes but
> there
> > is no mention of the *bytea*.
> >
> > Are you planning to support bytea?
>
> Bytea data is something PostgreSQL specific and it can't be mapped to
> any standard ANSI SQL data type so no, this doesn't seem to be possible.
> There's a patch from Zhao Tongyi (from 2011-07-11) to add support for
> encoding/decoding but the pgsql backend but the approach is not optimal.
> It would be better to add another interface to the library that returns
> the bare connection handle so specific things only available for the
> specific backend would be possible to do. If someone would be able to
> provide a patch for this against 1.5.x, I would be happy to integrate it
> into SVN.
>
>
> Norbert
>
>
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