-- -- PostgreSQL code for LargeObjects -- -- $Id: lo.sql.in,v 1.4 2000/06/19 13:53:42 momjian Exp $ -- -- -- Create the data type -- -- used by the lo type, it takes an oid and returns an lo object create function lo_in(opaque) returns opaque as 'MODULE_PATHNAME' language 'c'; -- used by the lo type, it returns the oid of the object create function lo_out(opaque) returns opaque as 'MODULE_PATHNAME' language 'c'; -- finally the type itself create type lo ( internallength = 4, externallength = variable, input = lo_in, output = lo_out ); -- this returns the oid associated with a lo object create function lo_oid(lo) returns oid as 'MODULE_PATHNAME' language 'c'; -- this allows us to convert an oid to a managed lo object -- ie: insert into test values (lo_import('/fullpath/file')::lo); create function lo(oid) returns lo as 'MODULE_PATHNAME' language 'c'; -- This is used in triggers create function lo_manage() returns opaque as 'MODULE_PATHNAME' language 'newC'; -- This allows us to map lo to oid -- -- eg: -- create table a (image lo); -- select image::oid from a; -- create function oid(lo) returns oid as 'select lo_oid($1)' language 'sql';