Merlin Moncure <[email protected]> writes:
> On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 10:20 AM, Tom Lane<[email protected]> wrote:
>> Wasn't this proposed and rejected before? (Or more to the point,
>> why'd you bother? The advantage over bytea seems negligible.)
> well, one nice things about the fixed length types is that you can
> keep your table from needing a toast table when you have a bytea in
> it.
If you don't actually use the toast table, it doesn't cost anything very
noticeable ...
regards, tom lane
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