Re: [GENERAL] Compression function

2015-06-16 Thread Bill Moran
On Tue, 16 Jun 2015 04:45:52 -0300 "Leonardo M. Ramé" wrote: > Hi, does anyone know if there's a compression function to let me store > in gzipped/deflate format TEXT or Bytea fields. > > Please correct me if I'm wrong, but I also wonder if this function is > really needed since I've read larg

Re: [GENERAL] Compression function

2015-06-16 Thread Albe Laurenz
Leonardo M. Ramé wrote: > Hi, does anyone know if there's a compression function to let me store > in gzipped/deflate format TEXT or Bytea fields. > > Please correct me if I'm wrong, but I also wonder if this function is > really needed since I've read large objects are stored with TOAST, hence >

[GENERAL] Compression function

2015-06-16 Thread Leonardo M. Ramé
Hi, does anyone know if there's a compression function to let me store in gzipped/deflate format TEXT or Bytea fields. Please correct me if I'm wrong, but I also wonder if this function is really needed since I've read large objects are stored with TOAST, hence compression is already there.