/*------------------------------------------------------------------------- * * postgres_ext.h * * This file contains declarations of things that are visible everywhere * in PostgreSQL *and* are visible to clients of frontend interface libraries. * For example, the Oid type is part of the API of libpq and other libraries. * * Declarations which are specific to a particular interface should * go in the header file for that interface (such as libpq-fe.h). This * file is only for fundamental Postgres declarations. * * User-written C functions don't count as "external to Postgres." * Those function much as local modifications to the backend itself, and * use header files that are otherwise internal to Postgres to interface * with the backend. * * $Id: postgres_ext.h,v 1.11 2002/08/13 20:40:44 momjian Exp $ * *------------------------------------------------------------------------- */ #ifndef POSTGRES_EXT_H #define POSTGRES_EXT_H /* * Object ID is a fundamental type in Postgres. */ typedef unsigned int Oid; #define InvalidOid ((Oid) 0) #define OID_MAX UINT_MAX /* you will need to include to use the above #define */ /* * NAMEDATALEN is the max length for system identifiers (e.g. table names, * attribute names, function names, etc). It must be a multiple of * sizeof(int) (typically 4). * * NOTE that databases with different NAMEDATALEN's cannot interoperate! */ #define NAMEDATALEN 64 #endif