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# Pgx
## Experimental Branch
## Version 3 Beta Branch
This is the experimental v3 branch. v2 is the stable branch.
This is the `v3` branch which is currently in beta. General release is planned
for July. `v2` is the current release branch. `v3` is considered to be stable in
the sense of lack of known bugs, but the API is not considered stable until
general release. No further changes are planned, but the beta process may
surface desirable changes. If possible API changes are acceptable, then `v3` is
the recommented branch for new development.
Pgx is a pure Go database connection library designed specifically for
PostgreSQL. Pgx is different from other drivers such as
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* Null mapping to Null* struct or pointer to pointer.
* Supports database/sql.Scanner and database/sql/driver.Valuer interfaces for custom types
* Logical replication connections, including receiving WAL and sending standby status updates
* Notice response handling (this is different than listen / notify)
* Batch queries
* Single-round trip query mode
* pgtype package includes support for approximately 60 different PostgreSQL types - these are usable in pgx native and any database/sql PostgreSQL adapter
## Performance