On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 4:49 PM, Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> wrote:
> One thing we have talked about is converting the page on read-in from
> the backend. Since the timestamps are the same size as float or
> integer, that might be possible.
Did we have a solution for the problem that understanding which
columns are timestamps requires having a tuple descriptor and parsing
the every tuple? That seems like it would a) be slow and b) require a
lot of high level code in the middle of a low-level codepath.
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greg