Changes the behavior of field formatting, forcing all data to be
stored or read in binary format rather than as text.
+ The DELIMITERS and WITH NULL options are irrelevant for binary format.
WITH OIDS
- Copies the internal unique object id (OID) for each row.
+ Specifies copying the internal unique object id (OID) for each row.
stdin
- Specifies that input comes from a pipe or terminal.
+ Specifies that input comes from the client application.
stdout
- Specifies that output goes to a pipe or terminal.
+ Specifies that output goes to the client application.
delimiter
- A character that delimits the input or output fields.
+ The character that separates fields within each row (line) of the file.
- null print
+ null string
- A string to represent NULL values. The default is
+ The string that represents a NULL value. The default is
\N
(backslash-N).
You might prefer an empty string, for example.
- 1998-09-08
+ 2001-01-02
</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> Description</div>
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<div class="diff ctx"> <productname>Postgres</productname> tables and</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> standard file-system files.</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </div>
<div class="diff add">+ <command>COPY TO</command> copies the entire contents of a table to</div>
<div class="diff add">+ a file, while <command>COPY FROM</command> copies data from a file to a</div>
<div class="diff add">+ table (appending the data to whatever is in the table already).</div>
<div class="diff add">+ </para></div>
<div class="diff add">+</div>
<div class="diff add">+ <para></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <command>COPY</command> instructs</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> the <productname>Postgres</productname> backend</div>
<div class="diff rem">- to directly read from or write to a file. The file must be directly visible to</div>
<div class="diff rem">- the backend and the name must be specified from the viewpoint of the backend.</div>
<div class="diff rem">- If <filename>stdin</filename> or <filename>stdout</filename> are</div>
<div class="diff add">+ to directly read from or write to a file. If a file name is specified,</div>
<div class="diff add">+ the file must be accessible to the backend and the name must be specified</div>
<div class="diff add">+ from the viewpoint of the backend.</div>
<div class="diff add">+ If <filename>stdin</filename> or <filename>stdout</filename> is</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> specified, data flows through the client frontend to the backend.</div>
<div class="diff rem">- </para></div>
<div class="diff add">+ </div>
<div class="diff add">+ <tip></div>
<div class="diff add">+ <para></div>
<div class="diff add">+ Do not confuse <command>COPY</command> with the</div>
<div class="diff add">+ <application>psql</application> instruction <command>\copy</command>.</div>
<div class="diff add">+ <command>\copy</command> invokes <command>COPY FROM stdin</command> </div>
<div class="diff add">+ or <command>COPY TO stdout</command>, and then fetches/stores the data</div>
<div class="diff add">+ in a file accessible to the <application>psql</application> client.</div>
<div class="diff add">+ Thus, file accessibility and access rights depend on the client</div>
<div class="diff add">+ rather than the backend when <command>\copy</command> is used.</div>
<div class="diff add">+ </para></div>
<div class="diff add">+ </tip></div>
<div class="diff add">+ </para></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <refsect2 id="R2-SQL-COPY-3"></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <refsect2info></div>
<div class="diff rem">- <date><span class="marked">1998-09-08</span></date></div>
<div class="diff add">+ <date><span class="marked">2001-01-02</span></date></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </refsect2info></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <title></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> Notes</div>
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<div class="diff ctx"> <para></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> The BINARY keyword will force all data to be</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> stored/read as binary format rather than as text. It is</div>
<div class="diff rem">- somewhat faster than the normal copy command, but is not</div>
<div class="diff rem">- generally portable, and the files generated are somewhat larger,</div>
<div class="diff rem">- although this factor is highly dependent on the data itself. </div>
<div class="diff add">+ somewhat faster than the normal copy command, but a binary copy</div>
<div class="diff add">+ file is not portable across machine architectures.</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </para></div>
<div class="diff add">+</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <para></div>
<div class="diff rem">- By default, a text copy uses a tab ("\t") character as a delimiter<span class="marked">.</span></div>
<div class="diff rem">- The delimiter may also be changed to any other single character</div>
<div class="diff rem">- with the keyword phrase USING DELIMITERS. Characters</div>
<div class="diff add">+ By default, a text copy uses a tab ("\t") character as a delimiter</div>
<div class="diff add">+ between fields. The field delimiter may be changed to any other single</div>
<div class="diff add">+ <span class="marked">character </span>with the keyword phrase USING DELIMITERS. Characters</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> in data fields which happen to match the delimiter character will</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> be backslash quoted.</div>
<div class="diff add">+ Note that the delimiter is always a single character.</div>
<div class="diff add">+ If multiple characters are specified in the delimiter string,</div>
<div class="diff add">+ only the first character is used.</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </para></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <para></div>
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<div class="diff ctx"> </para></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <para></div>
<div class="diff rem">- The keyword phrase USING DELIMITERS specifies a single character</div>
<div class="diff rem">- to be used for all delimiters between columns. If multiple characters</div>
<div class="diff rem">- are specified in the delimiter string, only the first character is</div>
<div class="diff rem">- used.</div>
<div class="diff rem">- </div>
<div class="diff rem">- <tip></div>
<div class="diff rem">- <para></div>
<div class="diff rem">- Do not confuse <command>COPY</command> with the</div>
<div class="diff rem">- <application>psql</application> instruction <command>\copy</command>.</div>
<div class="diff rem">- </para></div>
<div class="diff rem">- </tip></div>
<div class="diff add">+ <command>COPY TO</command> neither invokes rules nor acts on column</div>
<div class="diff add">+ defaults. It does invoke triggers and check constraints.</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </para></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </div>
<div class="diff rem">- <para></div>
<div class="diff rem">- <command>COPY</command> neither invokes rules nor acts on column defaults.</div>
<div class="diff rem">- It does invoke triggers, however.</div>
<div class="diff rem">- </para></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <para></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <command>COPY</command> stops operation at the first error. This</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> should not lead to problems in the event of</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> a <command>COPY FROM</command>, but the</div>
<div class="diff rem">- target relation will, of course, be partially modified in a</div>
<div class="diff rem">- <command>COPY TO</command>.</div>
<div class="diff rem">- <command>VACUUM</command> should be used to clean up</div>
<div class="diff rem">- after a failed copy.</div>
<div class="diff rem">- </para></div>
<div class="diff rem">- <para></div>
<div class="diff rem">- Because the Postgres backend's current working directory</div>
<div class="diff rem">- is not usually the same as the user's</div>
<div class="diff rem">- working directory, the result of copying to a file</div>
<div class="diff rem">- "<filename>foo</filename>" (without</div>
<div class="diff rem">- additional path information) may yield unexpected results for the</div>
<div class="diff rem">- naive user. In this case, <filename>foo</filename></div>
<div class="diff rem">- will wind up in <filename>$PGDATA/foo</filename>. In</div>
<div class="diff rem">- general, the full pathname as it would appear to the backend server machine</div>
<div class="diff rem">- should be used when specifying files to</div>
<div class="diff rem">- be copied.</div>
<div class="diff add">+ target relation will already have received earlier rows in a</div>
<div class="diff add">+ <command>COPY TO</command>. These rows will not be visible or</div>
<div class="diff add">+ accessible, but they still occupy disk space. This may amount to a</div>
<div class="diff add">+ considerable amount</div>
<div class="diff add">+ of wasted disk space if the failure happened well into a large copy</div>
<div class="diff add">+ operation. You may wish to invoke <command>VACUUM</command> to recover</div>
<div class="diff add">+ the wasted space.</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </para></div>
<div class="diff add">+</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <para></div>
<div class="diff rem">- Files used as arguments to <command>COPY</command></div>
<div class="diff rem">- must reside on or be</div>
<div class="diff rem">- accessible to the database server machine by being either on</div>
<div class="diff rem">- local disks or on a networked file system.</div>
<div class="diff add">+ Files named in a <command>COPY</command> command are read or written</div>
<div class="diff add">+ directly by the backend, not by the client application. Therefore,</div>
<div class="diff add">+ they must reside on or be accessible to the database server machine,</div>
<div class="diff add">+ not the client. They must be accessible to and readable or writable</div>
<div class="diff add">+ by the Postgres user (the userid the backend runs as), not the client.</div>
<div class="diff add">+ <command>COPY</command> naming a file is only allowed to database</div>
<div class="diff add">+ superusers, since it allows writing on any file that the backend has</div>
<div class="diff add">+ privileges to write on.</div>
<div class="diff add">+ </div>
<div class="diff add">+ <tip></div>
<div class="diff add">+ <para></div>
<div class="diff add">+ The</div>
<div class="diff add">+ <application>psql</application> instruction <command>\copy</command></div>
<div class="diff add">+ reads or writes files on the client machine with the client's</div>
<div class="diff add">+ permissions, so it is not restricted to superusers.</div>
<div class="diff add">+ </para></div>
<div class="diff add">+ </tip></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </para></div>
<div class="diff add">+</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <para></div>
<div class="diff rem">- When a TCP/IP connection from one machine to another is used, and a</div>
<div class="diff rem">- target file is specified, the target file will be written on the</div>
<div class="diff rem">- machine where the backend is running rather than the user's</div>
<div class="diff rem">- machine. </div>
<div class="diff add">+ It is recommended that the filename used in <command>COPY</command></div>
<div class="diff add">+ always be specified as an absolute path. This is enforced by the backend</div>
<div class="diff add">+ in the case of <command>COPY TO</command>, but for <command>COPY</div>
<div class="diff add">+ FROM</command> you do have the option of reading from a file specified</div>
<div class="diff add">+ by a relative path. The path will be interpreted relative to the</div>
<div class="diff add">+ backend's working directory (somewhere below</div>
<div class="diff add">+ <filename>$PGDATA</filename>), not the client's working directory.</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </para></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </refsect2></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </refsect1></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <refsect1 id="R1-SQL-COPY-2"></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <refsect1info></div>
<div class="diff rem">- <date><span class="marked">1998-05-04</span></date></div>
<div class="diff add">+ <date><span class="marked">2001-01-02</span></date></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </refsect1info></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> <title>File Formats
- 1998-05-04
+ 2001-01-02
Text Format
The actual format for each instance is
-<attr1><separator><attr2><separator>...<separator><attrn><newline>.
+<attr1><separator><attr2><separator>...<separator><attrn><newline>
- The oid is placed on the beginning of the line
- if WITH OIDS is specified.
+ Note that the end of each row is marked by a Unix-style newline
+ ("\n"). COPY FROM will not behave as desired
+ if given a file containing DOS- or Mac-style newlines.
+
+ The OID is emitted as the first column if WITH OIDS is specified.
- If COPY is sending its output to standard
- output instead of a file, it will send a backslash("\") and a period
- (".") followed immediately by a newline, on a separate line,
- when it is done. Similarly, if COPY is reading
+ If COPY TO is sending its output to standard
+ output instead of a file, after the last row it will send a backslash ("\")
+ and a period (".") followed by a newline.
+ Similarly, if COPY FROM is reading
from standard input, it will expect a backslash ("\") and a period
(".") followed by a newline, as the first three characters on a
- line to denote end-of-file. However, COPY
- will terminate (followed by the backend itself) if a true EOF is
- encountered before this special end-of-file pattern is found.
+ line to denote end-of-file. However, COPY FROM
+ will terminate correctly (followed by the backend itself) if the
+ input connection is closed before this special end-of-file pattern is
+ found.
The backslash character has other special meanings. A literal backslash
character is represented as two
consecutive backslashes ("\\"). A literal tab character is represented
- as a backslash and a tab. A literal newline character is
+ as a backslash and a tab. (If you are using something other than tab
+ as the column delimiter, backslash that delimiter character to include
+ it in data.) A literal newline character is
represented as a backslash and a newline. When loading text data
not generated by
Postgres,
you will need to convert backslash
- 1998-05-04
+ 2001-01-02
Binary Format
- In the case of COPY BINARY, the first four
- bytes in the file will be the number of instances in the file. If
- this number is zero, the COPY BINARY command
- will read until end-of-file is encountered. Otherwise, it will
- stop reading when this number of instances has been read.
- Remaining data in the file will be ignored.
-
- The format for each instance in the file is as follows. Note that
- this format must be followed exactly.
- Unsigned four-byte integer quantities are called uint32 in the
- table below.
-
-
Contents of a binary copy file
-
-
-
-
-
- |
- At the start of the file
-
- |
- uint32
- number of tuples
-
- |
- For each tuple
-
- |
- uint32
- total length of tuple data
-
- |
- uint32
- oid (if specified)
-
- |
- uint32
- number of null attributes
-
- |
- [uint32,...,uint32]
- attribute numbers of attributes, counting from 0
-
- |
- -
- <tuple data>
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
- 1998-05-04
-
-
Alignment of Binary Data
- On Sun-3s, 2-byte attributes are aligned on two-byte boundaries,
- and all larger attributes are aligned on four-byte boundaries.
- Character attributes are aligned on single-byte boundaries. On
- most other machines, all attributes larger than 1 byte are aligned on
- four-byte boundaries. Note that variable length attributes are
- preceded by the attribute's length; arrays are simply contiguous
- streams of the array element type.
+ The file format used for COPY BINARY changed in
+ Postgres v7.1. The new format consists of a file header, zero or more
+ tuples, and a file trailer.
+
+
+
+ 2001-01-02
+
+
</div>
<div class="diff add">+ File Header</div>
<div class="diff add">+
+ The file header consists of 24 bytes of fixed fields, followed
+ by a variable-length header extension area. The fixed fields are:
+
+
+
+ Signature
+
+12-byte sequence "PGBCOPY\n\377\r\n\0" --- note that the null
+is a required part of the signature. (The signature is designed to allow
+easy identification of files that have been munged by a non-8-bit-clean
+transfer. This signature will be changed by newline-translation
+filters, dropped nulls, dropped high bits, or parity changes.)
+
+
+
+
+
+ Integer layout field
+
+int32 constant 0x01020304 in source's byte order.
+Potentially, a reader could engage in byte-flipping of subsequent fields
+if the wrong byte order is detected here.
+
+
+
+
+
+ Flags field
+
+int32 bit mask to denote important aspects of the file
+format. Bits are numbered from 0 (LSB) to 31 (MSB) --- note that this
+field is stored with source's endianness, as are all subsequent integer
+fields. Bits 16-31 are reserved to denote critical file format issues;
+a reader should abort if it finds an unexpected bit set in this range.
+Bits 0-15 are reserved to signal backwards-compatible format issues;
+a reader should simply ignore any unexpected bits set in this range.
+Currently only one flag bit is defined, and the rest must be zero:
+
+
+ Bit 16
+
+ if 1, OIDs are included in the dump; if 0, not
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+ Header extension area length
+
+int32 length in bytes of remainder of header, not including self. In
+the initial version this will be zero, and the first tuple follows
+immediately. Future changes to the format might allow additional data
+to be present in the header. A reader should silently skip over any header
+extension data it does not know what to do with.
+
+
+
+
+
+
+The header extension area is envisioned to contain a sequence of
+self-identifying chunks. The flags field is not intended to tell readers
+what is in the extension area. Specific design of header extension contents
+is left for a later release.
+
+
+ This design allows for both backwards-compatible header additions (add
+ header extension chunks, or set low-order flag bits) and
+ non-backwards-compatible changes (set high-order flag bits to signal such
+ changes, and add supporting data to the extension area if needed).
+
+
+
+
+
+ 2001-01-02
+
+
</div>
<div class="diff add">+ Tuples</div>
<div class="diff add">+
+Each tuple begins with an int16 count of the number of fields in the
+tuple. (Presently, all tuples in a table will have the same count, but
+that might not always be true.) Then, repeated for each field in the
+tuple, there is an int16 typlen word possibly followed by field data.
+The typlen field is interpreted thus:
+
+
+
+ Zero
+
+ Field is NULL. No data follows.
+
+
+
+
+
+ > 0
+
+ Field is a fixed-length datatype. Exactly N
+ bytes of data follow the typlen word.
+
+
+
+
+
+ -1
+
+ Field is a varlena datatype. The next four
+ bytes are the varlena header, which contains
+ the total value length including itself.
+
+
+
+
+
+ < -1
+
+ Reserved for future use.
+
+
+
+
+
+
+For non-NULL fields, the reader can check that the typlen matches the
+expected typlen for the destination column. This provides a simple
+but very useful check that the data is as expected.
+
+
+There is no alignment padding or any other extra data between fields.
+Note also that the format does not distinguish whether a datatype is
+pass-by-reference or pass-by-value. Both of these provisions are
+deliberate: they might help improve portability of the files (although
+of course endianness and floating-point-format issues can still keep
+you from moving a binary file across machines).
+
+
+If OIDs are included in the dump, the OID field immediately follows the
+field-count word. It is a normal field except that it's not included
+in the field-count. In particular it has a typlen --- this will allow
+handling of 4-byte vs 8-byte OIDs without too much pain, and will allow
+OIDs to be shown as NULL if we someday allow OIDs to be optional.
+
+
+
+
+
+ 2001-01-02
+
+
</div>
<div class="diff add">+ File Trailer</div>
<div class="diff add">+
+ The file trailer consists of an int16 word containing -1. This is
+ easily distinguished from a tuple's field-count word.
+
+
+ A reader should report an error if a field-count word is neither -1
+ nor the expected number of columns. This provides an extra
+ check against somehow getting out of sync with the data.
+
+
-
</div>
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<div class="diff ctx">
The following example copies a table to standard output,
- using a pipe (|) as the field
+ using a vertical bar (|) as the field
delimiter:
has the termination sequence on the last line):
- AF AFGHANISTAN
- AL ALBANIA
- DZ ALGERIA
- ...
- ZM ZAMBIA
- ZW ZIMBABWE
- \.
+AF AFGHANISTAN
+AL ALBANIA
+DZ ALGERIA
+ZM ZAMBIA
+ZW ZIMBABWE
+\.
- The following is the same data, output in binary format on a Linux/i586 machine.
- The data is shown after filtering through
- the Unix utility od -c. The table has
- three fields; the first is char(2)
- and the second is text. All the
+ Note that the white space on each line is actually a TAB.
+
+ The following is the same data, output in binary format on a Linux/i586
+ machine. The data is shown after filtering through
+ the Unix utility od -c. The table has
+ three fields; the first is char(2),
+ the second is text, and the third is
+ int4. All the
rows have a null value in the third field.
- Notice how the char(2)
- field is padded with nulls to four bytes and the text field is
- preceded by its length:
- 355 \0 \0 \0 027 \0 \0 \0 001 \0 \0 \0 002 \0 \0 \0
- 006 \0 \0 \0 A F \0 \0 017 \0 \0 \0 A F G H
- A N I S T A N 023 \0 \0 \0 001 \0 \0 \0 002
- \0 \0 \0 006 \0 \0 \0 A L \0 \0 \v \0 \0 \0 A
- L B A N I A 023 \0 \0 \0 001 \0 \0 \0 002 \0
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- \0 \0 001 \0 \0 \0 002 \0 \0 \0 006 \0 \0 \0 Z W
- \0 \0 \f \0 \0 \0 Z I M B A B W E
+0000000 P G B C O P Y \n 377 \r \n \0 004 003 002 001
+0000020 \0 \0 \0 \0 \0 \0 \0 \0 003 \0 377 377 006 \0 \0 \0
+0000040 A F 377 377 017 \0 \0 \0 A F G H A N I S
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+0000100 377 \v \0 \0 \0 A L B A N I A \0 \0 003 \0
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+0000220 I M B A B W E \0 \0 377 377
*
*
* IDENTIFICATION
- * $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/commands/copy.c,v 1.126 2000/12/27 23:59:14 tgl Exp $
+ * $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/commands/copy.c,v 1.127 2001/01/03 20:04:10 tgl Exp $
*
*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
*/
static void CopyReadNewline(FILE *fp, int *newline);
static char *CopyReadAttribute(FILE *fp, bool *isnull, char *delim, int *newline, char *null_print);
static void CopyAttributeOut(FILE *fp, char *string, char *delim);
-static int CountTuples(Relation relation);
+
+static const char BinarySignature[12] = "PGBCOPY\n\377\r\n\0";
/*
* Static communication variables ... pretty grotty, but COPY has
* Copy from relation TO file.
*/
static void
-CopyTo(Relation rel, bool binary, bool oids, FILE *fp, char *delim, char *null_print)
+CopyTo(Relation rel, bool binary, bool oids, FILE *fp,
+ char *delim, char *null_print)
{
HeapTuple tuple;
TupleDesc tupDesc;
FmgrInfo *out_functions;
Oid *elements;
bool *isvarlena;
- int32 *typmod;
- char *nulls;
-
- /*
- * is a (dynamically allocated) array with one character per
- * attribute in the instance being copied. nulls[I-1] is 'n' if
- * Attribute Number I is null, and ' ' otherwise.
- *
- * is meaningful only if we are doing a binary copy.
- */
+ int16 fld_size;
char *string;
- scandesc = heap_beginscan(rel, 0, QuerySnapshot, 0, NULL);
-
tupDesc = rel->rd_att;
attr_count = rel->rd_att->natts;
attr = rel->rd_att->attrs;
out_functions = (FmgrInfo *) palloc(attr_count * sizeof(FmgrInfo));
elements = (Oid *) palloc(attr_count * sizeof(Oid));
isvarlena = (bool *) palloc(attr_count * sizeof(bool));
- typmod = (int32 *) palloc(attr_count * sizeof(int32));
for (i = 0; i < attr_count; i++)
{
Oid out_func_oid;
elog(ERROR, "COPY: couldn't lookup info for type %u",
attr[i]->atttypid);
fmgr_info(out_func_oid, &out_functions[i]);
- typmod[i] = attr[i]->atttypmod;
}
- if (!binary)
+ if (binary)
{
- nulls = NULL; /* meaningless, but compiler doesn't know
- * that */
+ /* Generate header for a binary copy */
+ int32 tmp;
+
+ /* Signature */
+ CopySendData((char *) BinarySignature, 12, fp);
+ /* Integer layout field */
+ tmp = 0x01020304;
+ CopySendData(&tmp, sizeof(int32), fp);
+ /* Flags field */
+ tmp = 0;
+ if (oids)
+ tmp |= (1 << 16);
+ CopySendData(&tmp, sizeof(int32), fp);
+ /* No header extension */
+ tmp = 0;
+ CopySendData(&tmp, sizeof(int32), fp);
}
- else
- {
- int32 ntuples;
- nulls = (char *) palloc(attr_count);
- for (i = 0; i < attr_count; i++)
- nulls[i] = ' ';
-
- /* XXX expensive */
-
- ntuples = CountTuples(rel);
- CopySendData(&ntuples, sizeof(int32), fp);
- }
+ scandesc = heap_beginscan(rel, 0, QuerySnapshot, 0, NULL);
while (HeapTupleIsValid(tuple = heap_getnext(scandesc, 0)))
{
+ bool need_delim = false;
+
if (QueryCancel)
CancelQuery();
- if (oids && !binary)
+ if (binary)
+ {
+ /* Binary per-tuple header */
+ int16 fld_count = attr_count;
+
+ CopySendData(&fld_count, sizeof(int16), fp);
+ /* Send OID if wanted --- note fld_count doesn't include it */
+ if (oids)
+ {
+ fld_size = sizeof(Oid);
+ CopySendData(&fld_size, sizeof(int16), fp);
+ CopySendData(&tuple->t_data->t_oid, sizeof(Oid), fp);
+ }
+ }
+ else
{
- string = DatumGetCString(DirectFunctionCall1(oidout,
- ObjectIdGetDatum(tuple->t_data->t_oid)));
- CopySendString(string, fp);
- CopySendChar(delim[0], fp);
- pfree(string);
+ /* Text format has no per-tuple header, but send OID if wanted */
+ if (oids)
+ {
+ string = DatumGetCString(DirectFunctionCall1(oidout,
+ ObjectIdGetDatum(tuple->t_data->t_oid)));
+ CopySendString(string, fp);
+ pfree(string);
+ need_delim = true;
+ }
}
for (i = 0; i < attr_count; i++)
origvalue = heap_getattr(tuple, i + 1, tupDesc, &isnull);
+ if (!binary)
+ {
+ if (need_delim)
+ CopySendChar(delim[0], fp);
+ need_delim = true;
+ }
+
if (isnull)
{
if (!binary)
+ {
CopySendString(null_print, fp); /* null indicator */
+ }
else
- nulls[i] = 'n';
+ {
+ fld_size = 0; /* null marker */
+ CopySendData(&fld_size, sizeof(int16), fp);
+ }
}
else
{
/*
* If we have a toasted datum, forcibly detoast it to avoid
- * memory leakage inside the type's output routine.
+ * memory leakage inside the type's output routine (or
+ * for binary case, becase we must output untoasted value).
*/
if (isvarlena[i])
value = PointerGetDatum(PG_DETOAST_DATUM(origvalue));
if (!binary)
{
string = DatumGetCString(FunctionCall3(&out_functions[i],
- value,
- ObjectIdGetDatum(elements[i]),
- Int32GetDatum(typmod[i])));
+ value,
+ ObjectIdGetDatum(elements[i]),
+ Int32GetDatum(attr[i]->atttypmod)));
CopyAttributeOut(fp, string, delim);
pfree(string);
}
+ else
+ {
+ fld_size = attr[i]->attlen;
+ CopySendData(&fld_size, sizeof(int16), fp);
+ if (isvarlena[i])
+ {
+ /* varlena */
+ Assert(fld_size == -1);
+ CopySendData(DatumGetPointer(value),
+ VARSIZE(value),
+ fp);
+ }
+ else if (!attr[i]->attbyval)
+ {
+ /* fixed-length pass-by-reference */
+ Assert(fld_size > 0);
+ CopySendData(DatumGetPointer(value),
+ fld_size,
+ fp);
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ /* pass-by-value */
+ Datum datumBuf;
+
+ /*
+ * We need this horsing around because we don't know
+ * how shorter data values are aligned within a Datum.
+ */
+ store_att_byval(&datumBuf, value, fld_size);
+ CopySendData(&datumBuf,
+ fld_size,
+ fp);
+ }
+ }
/* Clean up detoasted copy, if any */
if (value != origvalue)
pfree(DatumGetPointer(value));
}
-
- if (!binary)
- {
- if (i == attr_count - 1)
- CopySendChar('\n', fp);
- else
- {
-
- /*
- * when copying out, only use the first char of the
- * delim string
- */
- CopySendChar(delim[0], fp);
- }
- }
}
- if (binary)
- {
- int32 null_ct = 0,
- length;
+ if (!binary)
+ CopySendChar('\n', fp);
+ }
- for (i = 0; i < attr_count; i++)
- {
- if (nulls[i] == 'n')
- null_ct++;
- }
+ heap_endscan(scandesc);
- length = tuple->t_len - tuple->t_data->t_hoff;
- CopySendData(&length, sizeof(int32), fp);
- if (oids)
- CopySendData((char *) &tuple->t_data->t_oid, sizeof(int32), fp);
+ if (binary)
+ {
+ /* Generate trailer for a binary copy */
+ int16 fld_count = -1;
- CopySendData(&null_ct, sizeof(int32), fp);
- if (null_ct > 0)
- {
- for (i = 0; i < attr_count; i++)
- {
- if (nulls[i] == 'n')
- {
- CopySendData(&i, sizeof(int32), fp);
- nulls[i] = ' ';
- }
- }
- }
- CopySendData((char *) tuple->t_data + tuple->t_data->t_hoff,
- length, fp);
- }
+ CopySendData(&fld_count, sizeof(int16), fp);
}
- heap_endscan(scandesc);
-
pfree(out_functions);
pfree(elements);
pfree(isvarlena);
- pfree(typmod);
- if (binary)
- pfree(nulls);
}
AttrNumber attr_count;
FmgrInfo *in_functions;
Oid *elements;
- int32 *typmod;
int i;
Oid in_func_oid;
Datum *values;
char *nulls;
bool isnull;
int done = 0;
- char *string = NULL,
- *ptr;
- int32 len,
- null_ct,
- null_id;
- int32 ntuples,
- tuples_read = 0;
- bool reading_to_eof = true;
+ char *string;
ResultRelInfo *resultRelInfo;
EState *estate = CreateExecutorState(); /* for ExecConstraints() */
TupleTable tupleTable;
TupleTableSlot *slot;
Oid loaded_oid = InvalidOid;
bool skip_tuple = false;
+ bool file_has_oids;
tupDesc = RelationGetDescr(rel);
attr = tupDesc->attrs;
{
in_functions = (FmgrInfo *) palloc(attr_count * sizeof(FmgrInfo));
elements = (Oid *) palloc(attr_count * sizeof(Oid));
- typmod = (int32 *) palloc(attr_count * sizeof(int32));
for (i = 0; i < attr_count; i++)
{
in_func_oid = (Oid) GetInputFunction(attr[i]->atttypid);
fmgr_info(in_func_oid, &in_functions[i]);
elements[i] = GetTypeElement(attr[i]->atttypid);
- typmod[i] = attr[i]->atttypmod;
}
+ file_has_oids = oids; /* must rely on user to tell us this... */
}
else
{
+ /* Read and verify binary header */
+ char readSig[12];
+ int32 tmp;
+
+ /* Signature */
+ CopyGetData(readSig, 12, fp);
+ if (CopyGetEof(fp) ||
+ memcmp(readSig, BinarySignature, 12) != 0)
+ elog(ERROR, "COPY BINARY: file signature not recognized");
+ /* Integer layout field */
+ CopyGetData(&tmp, sizeof(int32), fp);
+ if (CopyGetEof(fp) ||
+ tmp != 0x01020304)
+ elog(ERROR, "COPY BINARY: incompatible integer layout");
+ /* Flags field */
+ CopyGetData(&tmp, sizeof(int32), fp);
+ if (CopyGetEof(fp))
+ elog(ERROR, "COPY BINARY: bogus file header (missing flags)");
+ file_has_oids = (tmp & (1 << 16)) != 0;
+ tmp &= ~ (1 << 16);
+ if ((tmp >> 16) != 0)
+ elog(ERROR, "COPY BINARY: unrecognized critical flags in header");
+ /* Header extension length */
+ CopyGetData(&tmp, sizeof(int32), fp);
+ if (CopyGetEof(fp) ||
+ tmp < 0)
+ elog(ERROR, "COPY BINARY: bogus file header (missing length)");
+ /* Skip extension header, if present */
+ while (tmp-- > 0)
+ {
+ CopyGetData(readSig, 1, fp);
+ if (CopyGetEof(fp))
+ elog(ERROR, "COPY BINARY: bogus file header (wrong length)");
+ }
+
in_functions = NULL;
elements = NULL;
- typmod = NULL;
- CopyGetData(&ntuples, sizeof(int32), fp);
- if (ntuples != 0)
- reading_to_eof = false;
}
values = (Datum *) palloc(attr_count * sizeof(Datum));
nulls = (char *) palloc(attr_count * sizeof(char));
- for (i = 0; i < attr_count; i++)
- nulls[i] = ' ';
-
lineno = 0;
fe_eof = false;
lineno++;
+ /* Initialize all values for row to NULL */
+ MemSet(values, 0, attr_count * sizeof(Datum));
+ MemSet(nulls, 'n', attr_count * sizeof(char));
+
if (!binary)
{
int newline = 0;
- if (oids)
+ if (file_has_oids)
{
- string = CopyReadAttribute(fp, &isnull, delim, &newline, null_print);
- if (string == NULL)
- done = 1;
+ string = CopyReadAttribute(fp, &isnull, delim,
+ &newline, null_print);
+ if (isnull)
+ elog(ERROR, "COPY TEXT: NULL Oid");
+ else if (string == NULL)
+ done = 1; /* end of file */
else
{
loaded_oid = DatumGetObjectId(DirectFunctionCall1(oidin,
elog(ERROR, "COPY TEXT: Invalid Oid");
}
}
+
for (i = 0; i < attr_count && !done; i++)
{
- string = CopyReadAttribute(fp, &isnull, delim, &newline, null_print);
+ string = CopyReadAttribute(fp, &isnull, delim,
+ &newline, null_print);
if (isnull)
{
- values[i] = PointerGetDatum(NULL);
- nulls[i] = 'n';
+ /* already set values[i] and nulls[i] */
}
else if (string == NULL)
- done = 1;
+ done = 1; /* end of file */
else
{
values[i] = FunctionCall3(&in_functions[i],
CStringGetDatum(string),
ObjectIdGetDatum(elements[i]),
- Int32GetDatum(typmod[i]));
+ Int32GetDatum(attr[i]->atttypmod));
+ nulls[i] = ' ';
}
}
if (!done)
}
else
{ /* binary */
- CopyGetData(&len, sizeof(int32), fp);
- if (CopyGetEof(fp))
+ int16 fld_count,
+ fld_size;
+
+ CopyGetData(&fld_count, sizeof(int16), fp);
+ if (CopyGetEof(fp) ||
+ fld_count == -1)
done = 1;
else
{
- if (oids)
+ if (fld_count <= 0 || fld_count > attr_count)
+ elog(ERROR, "COPY BINARY: tuple field count is %d, expected %d",
+ (int) fld_count, attr_count);
+
+ if (file_has_oids)
{
- CopyGetData(&loaded_oid, sizeof(int32), fp);
+ CopyGetData(&fld_size, sizeof(int16), fp);
+ if (CopyGetEof(fp))
+ elog(ERROR, "COPY BINARY: unexpected EOF");
+ if (fld_size != (int16) sizeof(Oid))
+ elog(ERROR, "COPY BINARY: sizeof(Oid) is %d, expected %d",
+ (int) fld_size, (int) sizeof(Oid));
+ CopyGetData(&loaded_oid, sizeof(Oid), fp);
+ if (CopyGetEof(fp))
+ elog(ERROR, "COPY BINARY: unexpected EOF");
if (loaded_oid == InvalidOid)
elog(ERROR, "COPY BINARY: Invalid Oid");
}
- CopyGetData(&null_ct, sizeof(int32), fp);
- if (null_ct > 0)
+
+ for (i = 0; i < (int) fld_count; i++)
{
- for (i = 0; i < null_ct; i++)
+ CopyGetData(&fld_size, sizeof(int16), fp);
+ if (CopyGetEof(fp))
+ elog(ERROR, "COPY BINARY: unexpected EOF");
+ if (fld_size == 0)
+ continue; /* it's NULL; nulls[i] already set */
+ if (fld_size != attr[i]->attlen)
+ elog(ERROR, "COPY BINARY: sizeof(field %d) is %d, expected %d",
+ i+1, (int) fld_size, (int) attr[i]->attlen);
+ if (fld_size == -1)
{
- CopyGetData(&null_id, sizeof(int32), fp);
- nulls[null_id] = 'n';
+ /* varlena field */
+ int32 varlena_size;
+ Pointer varlena_ptr;
+
+ CopyGetData(&varlena_size, sizeof(int32), fp);
+ if (CopyGetEof(fp))
+ elog(ERROR, "COPY BINARY: unexpected EOF");
+ if (varlena_size < (int32) sizeof(int32))
+ elog(ERROR, "COPY BINARY: bogus varlena length");
+ varlena_ptr = (Pointer) palloc(varlena_size);
+ VARATT_SIZEP(varlena_ptr) = varlena_size;
+ CopyGetData(VARDATA(varlena_ptr),
+ varlena_size - sizeof(int32),
+ fp);
+ if (CopyGetEof(fp))
+ elog(ERROR, "COPY BINARY: unexpected EOF");
+ values[i] = PointerGetDatum(varlena_ptr);
+ }
+ else if (!attr[i]->attbyval)
+ {
+ /* fixed-length pass-by-reference */
+ Pointer refval_ptr;
+
+ Assert(fld_size > 0);
+ refval_ptr = (Pointer) palloc(fld_size);
+ CopyGetData(refval_ptr, fld_size, fp);
+ if (CopyGetEof(fp))
+ elog(ERROR, "COPY BINARY: unexpected EOF");
+ values[i] = PointerGetDatum(refval_ptr);
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ /* pass-by-value */
+ Datum datumBuf;
+
+ /*
+ * We need this horsing around because we don't know
+ * how shorter data values are aligned within a Datum.
+ */
+ Assert(fld_size > 0 && fld_size <= sizeof(Datum));
+ CopyGetData(&datumBuf, fld_size, fp);
+ if (CopyGetEof(fp))
+ elog(ERROR, "COPY BINARY: unexpected EOF");
+ values[i] = fetch_att(&datumBuf, true, fld_size);
}
- }
-
- string = (char *) palloc(len);
- CopyGetData(string, len, fp);
-
- ptr = string;
- for (i = 0; i < attr_count; i++)
- {
- if (nulls[i] == 'n')
- continue;
- ptr = (char *) att_align((long) ptr, attr[i]->attlen, attr[i]->attalign);
- values[i] = fetchatt(attr[i], ptr);
- ptr = att_addlength(ptr, attr[i]->attlen, ptr);
+ nulls[i] = ' ';
}
}
}
+
if (done)
- continue;
+ break;
tuple = heap_formtuple(tupDesc, values, nulls);
- if (oids)
+
+ if (oids && file_has_oids)
tuple->t_data->t_oid = loaded_oid;
skip_tuple = false;
ExecARInsertTriggers(rel, tuple);
}
- if (binary)
- pfree(string);
-
for (i = 0; i < attr_count; i++)
{
if (!attr[i]->attbyval && nulls[i] != 'n')
- {
- if (!binary)
- pfree((void *) values[i]);
- }
- /* reset nulls[] array for next time */
- nulls[i] = ' ';
+ pfree(DatumGetPointer(values[i]));
}
heap_freetuple(tuple);
- tuples_read++;
-
- if (!reading_to_eof && ntuples == tuples_read)
- done = true;
}
/*
{
pfree(in_functions);
pfree(elements);
- pfree(typmod);
}
ExecDropTupleTable(tupleTable, true);
pfree(string_start); /* pfree pg_server_to_client result */
#endif
}
-
-/*
- * Returns the number of tuples in a relation. Unfortunately, currently
- * must do a scan of the entire relation to determine this.
- *
- * relation is expected to be an open relation descriptor.
- */
-static int
-CountTuples(Relation relation)
-{
- HeapScanDesc scandesc;
- HeapTuple tuple;
-
- int i;
-
- scandesc = heap_beginscan(relation, 0, QuerySnapshot, 0, NULL);
-
- i = 0;
- while (HeapTupleIsValid(tuple = heap_getnext(scandesc, 0)))
- i++;
- heap_endscan(scandesc);
- return i;
-}
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