Describe packet

A Describe packet is sent by the client to ask the database for the description of a prepared statement or portal/cursor. If all goes well, the database servers responds with a RowDescription packet describing the result set that will be returned by the specified prepared statement or portal/cursor.

Attributes

• String packetType: "Describe"

• char type: the type for the describe command, must be either 'S' or 'P'.

• String describeName: the name of the object to describe. Can be an empty string for the default prepared statement or portal/cursor.