Re: Java LISTEN/NOTIFY client library work-around

On 30/11/11 13:07, Joel Jacobson wrote:
> Hi,
>
> As you know, LISTEN/NOTIFY is broken in the Java client library. You have
> to do a SELECT 1 in a while-loop to receive the notifications.
>
> http://jdbc.postgresql.org/documentation/head/listennotify.html
>
> Is there some other library with a proper implementation where you don't
> have to spam the database with queries to get the notifications?

You mean a Java library? If Java is not a requirement, the psycopg2 
Python library supports notifies well.

Cheers,
Jan