create type: recv and send function

Gaetano Mendola <mendola@bigfoot.com> writes:

what is the purpose of two function send and receive
when a new type is defined ?

Binary I/O handling. I'm quite sure this is in the docs...

regards, tom lane

Gaetano Mendola <mendola@bigfoot.com> writes:

... May be is better insert in the
doc a real example when those two functions are called.

COPY BINARY, for one.

regards, tom lane