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## Installation
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npm install pg
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### Windows
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1. Install Visual Studio C++ (successfully built with Express 2010). Express is free.
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2. Add your Postgre Installation's `bin` folder to the system path (i.e. `C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin`).
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3. Make sure that both `libpq.dll` and `pg_config.exe` are in that folder.
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4. `npm install pg`
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## Examples
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### Client pooling
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node-postgres is by design _low level_ with the bare minimum of abstraction. These might help out:
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- https://github.com/brianc/node-pg-query-stream
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- https://github.com/brianc/node-pg-cursor
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- https://github.com/brianc/node-pg-copy-streams
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- https://github.com/grncdr/node-any-db
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- https://github.com/brianc/node-sql
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- https://github.com/CSNW/sql-bricks
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- [brianc/node-pg-query-stream](https://github.com/brianc/node-pg-query-stream) - Query results from node-postgres as a readable (object) stream
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- [brianc/node-pg-cursor](https://github.com/brianc/node-pg-cursor) - Query cursor extension for node-postgres
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- [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.
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- [brianc/node-postgres-pure](https://github.com/brianc/node-postgres-pure) - node-postgres without any of the C/C++ stuff
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- [brianc/node-pg-types](https://github.com/brianc/node-pg-types) - Type parsing for node-postgres
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- [grncdr/node-any-db](https://github.com/grncdr/node-any-db) - Thin and less-opinionated database abstraction layer for node.
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- [brianc/node-sql](https://github.com/brianc/node-sql) - SQL generation for node.js
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- [hiddentao/suqel](https://hiddentao.github.io/squel/) - SQL query string builder for Javascript
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- [CSNW/sql-bricks](https://github.com/CSNW/sql-bricks) - Transparent, Schemaless SQL Generation
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## Production Use

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