Re: machine-parseable object descriptions

From: Dimitri Fontaine <dimitri(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)fr>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: machine-parseable object descriptions
Date: 2013-03-20 10:32:23
Message-ID: m27gl2745k.fsf@2ndQuadrant.fr
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Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> writes:
> All in all, I'm happy with this and I'm considering committing it as
> soon as we agree on the set of columns. I'm mildly on the side of
> removing the separate schema column and keeping name, so we'd have
> type/name/identity.

I would prefer that we keep the schema column, for easier per-schema
processing or filtering. It's way eaiser to provide it in a separate
column than to ask people to parse it back from the identity column.

Regards,
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Dimitri Fontaine
http://2ndQuadrant.fr PostgreSQL : Expertise, Formation et Support

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