Re: [HACKERS] Faster methods for getting SPI results

On 12/27/16 9:10 PM, Craig Ringer wrote:
> On 28 December 2016 at 09:58, Jim Nasby <Jim.Nasby@bluetreble.com> wrote:
>
>> I've looked at this some more, and ITSM that the only way to do this without
>> some major surgery is to create a new type of Destination specifically for
>> SPI that allows for the execution of an arbitrary C function for each tuple
>> to be sent.
>
> That sounds a lot more sensible than the prior proposals. Callback driven.

Are there other places this would be useful? I'm reluctant to write all 
of this just to discover it doesn't help performance at all, but if it's 
useful on it's own I can just submit it as a stand-alone patch.
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