Thomas Lockhart wrote:
> > >> I'm not partial to the duplicated keyword. Really.
> > Okay, okay, I concede. "EXPLAIN VERBOSE n stmt" it is.
>
> Another possibility is to implement
>
> SET VERBOSITY = n;
>
> Why not do that and not bother extending/polluting the EXPLAIN syntax?
Unless you have another use for VERBOSITY, it seems like a waste. I
don't see a value in moving control away from the EXPLAIN command
itself. I realize it would be used as a default for all EXPLAIN
commands, but the level is just a single-digit number.
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