I implemented Tom's suggestion of packing the external toast pointers
unaligned and copying them to a local struct to access the fields. This saves
3-6 bytes on every external toast pointer. Presumably this isn't interesting
if you're accessing the toasted values since they would be quite large
Gregory Stark wrote:
I'm a bit worried about modules building against postgres.h without
including the config.h include file. Is that possible? Is it worth worrying
about? I think I could make it fail to build rather than crash randomly.
postgres.h includes c.h which includes
