Re: Concurrent psql API - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Concurrent psql API
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Msg-id 8810.1207691778@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Concurrent psql API  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: Concurrent psql API  (Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>)
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I wrote:
> What seems possibly more useful is to reintroduce \cwait (or hopefully
> some better name) and give it the semantics of "wait for a response from
> any active connection; switch to the first one to respond, printing its
> name, and print its result".

It strikes me that with these semantics, \cwait is a lot like a thread
join operation, so we could call it \join or \j.
        regards, tom lane


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