Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> > My basic idea was using INFO-like message to send the SET change
> > information.
>
> Well, that's not really materially different from what I was proposing,
> except that I was thinking of a format in which the variable name and
> value are separate fields of a protocol message. If we send it out
> as an INFO-message-like thingy then the client library has to parse
> that string...
My idea of using a string is that it is easier to pass up to application
that use libpq, like psql. Psql need to know about client encoding
changes.
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