Re: "COPY foo FROM STDOUT" and ecpg - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Michael Meskes
Subject Re: "COPY foo FROM STDOUT" and ecpg
Date
Msg-id 20130227113344.GA15486@feivel.credativ.lan
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In response to Re: "COPY foo FROM STDOUT" and ecpg  (Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnakangas@vmware.com>)
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On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 07:24:44PM +0200, Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
> >IIRC this check was added because the check for "COPY FROM STDIN" had to added
> >anyway. Since you left that one in, the patch is fine by me, although I still
> >don't see a reason for it.
>
> Just less code to maintain. And it's strange to forbid something in
> ecpg grammar that the backend accepts, as a matter of principle.

Na, I was talking about copying from STDOUT and to STDIN. Even if this is a
very old "feature" I think we should fix it.

Michael
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