Re: psql -f doesn't complain about directories - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

On Wed, Nov 14, 2007 at 05:15:20PM -0300, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> > Should we do some kind of stat() before opening the file and abort if it's a
> > directory?
>
> Actually anything other than a plain file, right?  (Do we really want to
> be able to psql -f a_pipe?)

Sure, why not. To be honest I think that psql shouldn't be ignoring the
EISDIR error the kernel is returning.

Have a nice day,
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