| From: | David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org> |
|---|---|
| To: | Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> |
| Cc: | "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>, Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>, Bernd Helmle <mailings(at)oopsware(dot)de>, Guillaume Lelarge <guillaume(at)lelarge(dot)info>, jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: SHOW TABLES |
| Date: | 2010-07-16 16:09:53 |
| Message-ID: | 20100716160953.GH22635@fetter.org |
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On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 12:04:01PM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> Marc G. Fournier wrote:
> > On Fri, 16 Jul 2010, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> >
> > >> There are many tools that can access Postgres. Some are libpq programs,
> > >> though there are command line versions in every environment: java,
> > >> python, etc..
> > >
> > > Yeah, but do enough people use them to warrant putting this in the
> > > backend?
> >
> > I may have lost the gist of this question, but ... how can they use them
> > if they don't exist?
>
> Clarification, do enough people use non-psql command line tools to
> warrant putting this in the backend?
Yes. Such backend stuff is in every RDBMS except ours.
Cheers,
David.
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