Re: Make COPY format extendable: Extract COPY TO format implementations

On Wed, Jan 31, 2024 at 02:11:22PM +0900, Sutou Kouhei wrote:
> Ah, yes. defel->location is used in later patches. For
> example, it's used when a COPY handler for the specified
> FORMAT isn't found.

I see.

> I've prepared the v10 patch set. Could you try this?

Thanks, I'm looking into that now.

> FYI: Here are Copy{From,To}Routine in the v10 patch set. I
> think that only Copy{From,To}OneRow are minimal callbacks
> for the performance gain. But can we keep Copy{From,To}Start
> and Copy{From,To}End for consistency? We can remove a few
> {csv_mode,binary} conditions by Copy{From,To}{Start,End}. It
> doesn't depend on the number of COPY target tuples. So they
> will not affect performance.

I think I'm OK to keep the start/end callbacks.  This makes the code
more consistent as a whole, as well.
--
Michael