Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> It might be worth pointing out that what I don't want pg_dump doing
>> is suppressing "useless" parentheses. Adding whitespace ought to be
>> safe enough. So if anyone wanted to do the work of decoupling those
>> two effects of the prettyprint option, we could have "semi pretty
>> printed" output in pg_dump. Dunno if it's worth it.
> The attached patch goes part of the way towards doing this, by adding
> white space unconditionally to the target list of a viewdef.
That's not what I had in mind by "decoupling" the option's effects.
regards, tom lane
