Re: SHOW TABLES - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Simon Riggs
Subject Re: SHOW TABLES
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Msg-id 1279230252.1735.17492.camel@ebony
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In response to Re: SHOW TABLES  (Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>)
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On Thu, 2010-07-15 at 13:44 -0500, Robert Haas wrote:
> That seems rather wretched for machine-parsability, which I think is
> an important property for anything we do in this area.

I completely disagree. This is for humans only, and mostly newbies only.

Anybody that wants structured output can type the SQL and get as much
structure as they want. I'm not reinventing the whole wheel.

-- Simon Riggs           www.2ndQuadrant.comPostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training and Services



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