Re: Re: pg_stat_statements normalisation without invasive changes to the parser (was: Next steps on pg_stat_statements normalisation)

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Peter Geoghegan <peter(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, Greg Stark <stark(at)mit(dot)edu>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, PG Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Re: pg_stat_statements normalisation without invasive changes to the parser (was: Next steps on pg_stat_statements normalisation)
Date: 2012-03-20 17:21:57
Message-ID: 20120320172157.GA9363@momjian.us
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On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 08:48:07PM +0000, Peter Geoghegan wrote:
> On 19 March 2012 19:55, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> wrote:
> > If someone wanted to bite the bullet and do the work, I think we could
> > move to a Perl/TAP-based test suite (not pgTAP, but Perl and some fairly
> > standard Test::* modules) and reduce that useless reformatting work and
> > test more interesting things.  Just a thought ...
>
> I think that that is a good idea. However, I am not a Perl hacker,
> though this is the second time that that has left me at a disadvantage
> when working on Postgres, so I think it's probably time to learn a
> certain amount.

My blog entry on this topic might be helpful:

http://momjian.us/main/blogs/pgblog/2008.html#October_4_2008_2

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