Adds docs for Oid type.

2016-09-03 18:30:36 -04:00
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@@ -53,6 +53,10 @@ func (s *startupMessage) Bytes() (buf []byte) {
 	return buf
 }

+// Oid (Object Identifier Type) is, according to https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/datatype-oid.html,
+// used internally by PostgreSQL as a primary key for various system tables. It is currently implemented
+// as an unsigned four-byte integer. Its definition can be found in src/include/postgres_ext.h
+// in the PostgreSQL sources.
 type Oid uint32

 type FieldDescription struct {