This is useful when connecting to a database asynchronously via PQconnectStart(), since it handles deciding between poll() and select(), and some of the required boilerplate. Tristan Partin, reviewed by Gurjeet Singh, Heikki Linnakangas, Jelte Fennema-Nio, and me. Discussion: http://postgr.es/m/D08WWCPVHKHN.3QELIKZJ2D9RZ@neon.tech
PostgreSQL Database Management System
This directory contains the source code distribution of the PostgreSQL database management system.
PostgreSQL is an advanced object-relational database management system that supports an extended subset of the SQL standard, including transactions, foreign keys, subqueries, triggers, user-defined types and functions. This distribution also contains C language bindings.
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