Subject Re: [firebird-support] Streamed blobs versus Blobs
Author Ann W. Harrison
>At 01:11 PM 12/2/2004, Olivier Mascia wrote:
>
>
> >Just one more question though and then I'll learn on my own: as far as I
> >get the picture, there are no bridges between both forms of blobs. A
> >blob created as a stream blob has no way to be handled using segmented
> >API and a blob created as segmented has no way to be handled by the
> >stream API. Is this true ? Or not ?

Claudio points out that BLB_get_segment (and one assumes BLB_put_segment)
have code to fake segments in stream blobs. So my answer was wrong and
the right answer is that you can use the segmented blob calls on any blob
type.

Regards,


Ann