Re: The use of (mb)print.c from psql in the scripts directory - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: The use of (mb)print.c from psql in the scripts directory
Date
Msg-id 1200.1130296990@sss.pgh.pa.us
Whole thread Raw
In response to The use of (mb)print.c from psql in the scripts directory  (Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog@svana.org>)
List pgsql-hackers
Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog@svana.org> writes:
> Currently createlang and droplang use these two files mbprint.c and
> print.c to access the function printQuery() just to handle the
> displaying of the current languages. Is there any particular reason why
> it can't be made to use the version in libpq?

I believe Peter had deliberately moved away from that, basically on the
grounds that we can't whack the behavior of libpq functions around every
five minutes, the way some people like to do with psql and our other
client programs (see nearby thread about \x ;-))
        regards, tom lane


pgsql-hackers by date:

Previous
From: Tom Lane
Date:
Subject: Re: Sequence dependencies
Next
From: Tom Lane
Date:
Subject: Re: add_missing_from breaks existing views