On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 8:14 PM, vinicius_bra <viniciusams@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi All, > > I'm developing a system in C and I have a unsigned char pointer that > represents a struct and I like to store it in a bytea column in postgreSQL. > How can I do it? > Example: you have several options: *) encode the memory for the structure PQescapeStringConn and send to PQexec (my least favorite method) *) set up a call to PQexecParams (more work, but faster and no escaping) *) make a composite type on the server and send your structure in a more classical SQL way *) use libpqtypes (this is the most set up work, but the best in the long run) :-) w/libpqtypes: PGbytea b = {sizeof(s), &s}; PGresult *res = PQexecf(conn, "insert into t values (%bytea)", b); PQclear(res); merlin -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general