Re: Dump Version - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From strk
Subject Re: Dump Version
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Msg-id 20040813105332.GA85529@freek.keybit.net
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In response to Re: Dump Version  (Philip Warner <pjw@rhyme.com.au>)
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On Fri, Aug 13, 2004 at 08:42:44PM +1000, Philip Warner wrote:
> At 08:09 PM 13/08/2004, strk wrote:
> >What does 'Dump Version' refer to then ? Are these ToC output
> >changes encoded somehow ?
> 
> The file format version of pg_dump; the actual contents depend on pg_dump 
> version, and the source database since pg_dump asks the source (as much as 
> possible) to present it's data in a textual format.
> 
> What are you trying to do?

Commenting out lines from the dump corresponding to objects that
will be defined by another script. I also had problem with OPERATOR
as only the name is listed (I parsed the ascii version as a workaround).
I can parse the ascii version for CASTS as well... but I if everything
was possible just using the ToC that would be faster.

--strk;

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