Re: pgbench \for or similar loop - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andres Freund
Subject Re: pgbench \for or similar loop
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Msg-id 201104191930.37770.andres@anarazel.de
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In response to Re: pgbench \for or similar loop  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On Tuesday, April 19, 2011 07:22:54 PM Tom Lane wrote:
> I generally feel that such a feature would be better off done
> server-side --- after all, there's more clients in the world than psql
> and pgbench, and not all of them could use a C library even if we had
> one.  But in either case the coding work is going to be dwarfed by the
> design work, if it's done right and not just the-first-hack-that-
> comes-to-mind.
On the other hand doing it client side stresses a different part of the code, 
so it might be pretty sensible for pgbench...

Andres


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