diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md index 9cf408d0b..aa1167ecd 100644 --- a/NEWS.md +++ b/NEWS.md @@ -4,6 +4,9 @@ For richer information consult the commit log on github with referenced pull req We do not include break-fix version release in this file. +### v3.5.0 +- Include support for parsing boolean arrays + ### v3.4.0 - Include port as connection parameter to [unix sockets](https://github.com/brianc/node-postgres/pull/604) - Better support for odd [date parsing](https://github.com/brianc/node-pg-types/pull/8) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 8062c8c33..f87d810db 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -8,18 +8,12 @@ PostgreSQL client for node.js. Pure JavaScript and native libpq bindings. npm install pg -### Windows - - 1. Install Visual Studio C++ (successfully built with Express 2010). Express is free. - 2. Add your Postgre Installation's `bin` folder to the system path (i.e. `C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin`). - 3. Make sure that both `libpq.dll` and `pg_config.exe` are in that folder. - 4. `npm install pg` ## Examples ### Client pooling -Typically you will access the PostgreSQL server through a pool of clients. node-postgres ships with a built in pool to help get you up and running quickly. +Generally you will access the PostgreSQL server through a pool of clients. A client takes a non-trivial amount of time to establish a new connection. A client also consumes a non-trivial amount of resources on the PostgreSQL server - not something you want to do on every http request. Good news: node-postgres ships with built in client pooling. ```javascript var pg = require('pg'); @@ -43,6 +37,8 @@ pg.connect(conString, function(err, client, done) { ``` +[Check this out for the get up and running quickly example](https://github.com/brianc/node-postgres/wiki/Example) + ### Simple Sometimes you may not want to use a pool of connections. You can easily connect a single client to a postgres instance, run a query, and disconnect. @@ -71,15 +67,11 @@ client.connect(function(err) { ``` -## Documentation - -Documentation is a work in progress primarily taking place on the github WIKI - -### [Documentation](https://github.com/brianc/node-postgres/wiki) +## [Documentation](https://github.com/brianc/node-postgres/wiki) ## Native Bindings -node-postgres contains a pure JavaScript driver and also exposes JavaScript bindings to libpq. You can use either interface. I personally use the JavaScript bindings as the are quite fast, and I like having everything implemented in JavaScript. +node-postgres contains a pure JavaScript driver and also exposes JavaScript bindings via libpq. You can use either interface. I personally use the JavaScript bindings as they are quite fast, and I like having everything implemented in JavaScript. To use native libpq bindings replace `require('pg')` with `require('pg').native`. If you __do not__ need or want the native bindings at all, consider using [node-postgres-pure](https://github.com/brianc/node-postgres-pure) instead which does not include them. @@ -103,7 +95,7 @@ __I love contributions.__ You are welcome contribute via pull requests. If you need help getting the tests running locally feel free to email me or gchat me. I will __happily__ accept your pull request if it: -- _has tests_ +- _)has tests__ - looks reasonable - does not break backwards compatibility - satisfies jshint @@ -132,28 +124,25 @@ Follow me [@briancarlson](https://twitter.com/briancarlson) to keep up to date. node-postgres is by design _low level_ with the bare minimum of abstraction. These might help out: +- [brianc/node-pg-native](https://github.com/brianc/node-pg-native) - Simple interface abstraction on top of [libpq](https://github.com/brianc/node-libpq) - [brianc/node-pg-query-stream](https://github.com/brianc/node-pg-query-stream) - Query results from node-postgres as a readable (object) stream - [brianc/node-pg-cursor](https://github.com/brianc/node-pg-cursor) - Query cursor extension for node-postgres - [brianc/node-pg-copy-streams](https://github.com/brianc/node-pg-copy-streams) - COPY FROM / COPY TO for node-postgres. Stream from one database to another, and stuff. - [brianc/node-postgres-pure](https://github.com/brianc/node-postgres-pure) - node-postgres without any of the C/C++ stuff - [brianc/node-pg-types](https://github.com/brianc/node-pg-types) - Type parsing for node-postgres +- [Suor/pg-bricks](https://github.com/Suor/pg-bricks) - A higher level wrapper around node-postgres to handle connection settings, sql generation, transactions and ease data access. - [grncdr/node-any-db](https://github.com/grncdr/node-any-db) - Thin and less-opinionated database abstraction layer for node. - [brianc/node-sql](https://github.com/brianc/node-sql) - SQL generation for node.js - [hiddentao/suqel](https://hiddentao.github.io/squel/) - SQL query string builder for Javascript - [CSNW/sql-bricks](https://github.com/CSNW/sql-bricks) - Transparent, Schemaless SQL Generation -## Production Use -* [yammer.com](http://www.yammer.com) -* [bayt.com](http://bayt.com) -* [Vendly](http://www.vend.ly) -* [SaferAging](http://www.saferaging.com) -* [CartoDB](http://www.cartodb.com) -* [Heap](https://heapanalytics.com) -* [zoomsquare](http://www.zoomsquare.com/) -* [WhenToManage](http://www.whentomanage.com) - -_If you use node-postgres in production and would like your site listed here, fork & add it._ +### Windows + + 1. Install Visual Studio C++ (successfully built with Express 2010). Express is free. + 2. Add your Postgre Installation's `bin` folder to the system path (i.e. `C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin`). + 3. Make sure that both `libpq.dll` and `pg_config.exe` are in that folder. + 4. `npm install pg` ## License diff --git a/lib/connection.js b/lib/connection.js index 94f97a8eb..cc23343aa 100644 --- a/lib/connection.js +++ b/lib/connection.js @@ -300,6 +300,11 @@ Connection.prototype.end = function() { this._send(0x58); }; +Connection.prototype.close = function(msg, more) { + this.writer.addCString(msg.type + (msg.name || '')); + this._send(0x43, more); +}; + Connection.prototype.describe = function(msg, more) { this.writer.addCString(msg.type + (msg.name || '')); this._send(0x44, more); @@ -364,6 +369,9 @@ Connection.prototype.parseMessage = function(buffer) { case 0x32: //2 return new Message('bindComplete', length); + case 0x33: //3 + return new Message('closeComplete', length); + case 0x41: //A return this.parseA(buffer, length); diff --git a/package.json b/package.json index 2ae842371..db75fd234 100644 --- a/package.json +++ b/package.json @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ { "name": "pg", - "version": "3.4.2", + "version": "3.5.0", "description": "PostgreSQL client - pure javascript & libpq with the same API", "keywords": [ "postgres", @@ -20,11 +20,11 @@ "dependencies": { "buffer-writer": "1.0.0", "generic-pool": "2.1.1", - "nan": "~1.3.0", + "nan": "1.3.0", "packet-reader": "0.2.0", - "pg-connection-string": "0.1.1", - "pg-native": "1.4.0", - "pg-types": "1.4.0", + "pg-connection-string": "0.1.3", + "pg-native": "1.4.1", + "pg-types": "1.5.0", "pgpass": "0.0.3" }, "devDependencies": {