Re: Parsing output of EXPLAIN command in PostgreSQL - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andrew Dunstan
Subject Re: Parsing output of EXPLAIN command in PostgreSQL
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In response to Re: Parsing output of EXPLAIN command in PostgreSQL  (Greg Smith <greg@2ndQuadrant.com>)
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On 11/10/2011 05:26 PM, Greg Smith wrote:
>   I know some of the earlier versions of XML EXPLAIN included a "DTD" 
> option to output that, but I don't see that in the committed code.  
> I'm not sure where that is at actually; it's a good question.
>
> The only reference to doing this I found was Andrew's blog:  
> http://people.planetpostgresql.org/andrew/index.php?/archives/32-A-couple-of-nice-tools.html 
> where he talks about there being a RELAXNG specification for the XML 
> output.  I can't find where that came from either.  Andrew?


I created one at some stage, but I it's rather bitrotted. Essentially I 
think we decided that we were going to be pretty free to whack around 
the format and having a spec wasn't going to be terribly helpful.

cheers

andrew


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