| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Implement current_query(), that shows the currently executing |
| Date: | 2008-04-05 00:40:26 |
| Message-ID: | 11600.1207356026@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com> writes:
> Bruce Momjian wrote:
>> Alvaro Herrera wrote:
>>> I think the agreement was that dblink_current_query was to be
>>> implemented on top of this. In fact I don't see any reason not to.
>>
>> Really? It seemed like just duplicate functionality.
> It's called "backwards compatibility". The nice thing about it is that
> it doesn't cost us any extra code.
Indeed. It's just silly to break dblink users when there's no need.
>>> Also, wasn't the name supposed to be client_query?
>>
>> Because pg_stat_activity already has current_query (and no one has
>> complained about it) there was discussion to just make it current_query.
> I don't think you can call that an agreement. It was just a suggestion
> IIRC.
Well, there wasn't any strong consensus for client_query either ...
regards, tom lane
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