Hi, On 2018-10-31 11:13:13 -0400, Andrew Dunstan wrote: > I agree that just sending a blob of the internal format isn't a great idea.
It's entirely unacceptable afaict. Besides the whole "exposing internals" issue, it's also at least not endianess safe, depends on the local alignment requirements (which differ both between platforms and 32/64 bit), numeric's internal encoding and probably more. Greetings, Andres Freund