Re: Suggested "easy" TODO: pg_dump --from-list - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Suggested "easy" TODO: pg_dump --from-list
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Msg-id 20327.1290616477@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Suggested "easy" TODO: pg_dump --from-list  (Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>)
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Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> writes:
> On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 10:45 AM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>> It *will* be manifestly harder to use if users have to spell the
>> argument types just so. �Consider int4 versus integer, varchar versus
>> character varying (and not character varying(N)), etc etc. �I think
>> that leaving out the argument types is something we should very strongly
>> consider here.

> I don't see why this is an either/or question.  Can't we make them optional?

That might work.
        regards, tom lane


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