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machinepack-postgresql
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machinepack-postgresql
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Run queries against a PostgreSQL database.
Installation 
$ npm install machinepack-postgresql --save --save-exact
Usage
For the latest usage documentation, version information, and test status of this module, see http://node-machine.org/machinepack-postgresql. The generated manpages for each machine contain a complete reference of all expected inputs, possible exit states, and example return values. If you need more help, or find a bug, jump into Gitter or leave a message in the project newsgroup.
About 
This is a machinepack, an NPM module which exposes a set of related Node.js machines according to the machinepack specification. Documentation pages for the machines contained in this module (as well as all other NPM-hosted machines for Node.js) are automatically generated and kept up-to-date on the public registry. Learn more at http://node-machine.org/implementing/FAQ.
License
MIT © 2015 - 2016 contributors
FAQs
Structured Node.js bindings for connecting and running queries against a PostgreSQL database.
The npm package machinepack-postgresql receives a total of 3,385 weekly downloads. As such, machinepack-postgresql popularity was classified as popular.
We found that machinepack-postgresql demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 5 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
Package last updated on 30 Jan 2017
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