Re: EXPLAIN BUFFERS

Itagaki Takahiro escreveu:
> I think the current output is enough and useful in normal use.
> We can use XML or JSON format for more details.
>
I don't think it is a good idea to have different information in different
formats. I'm with Robert; *don't* do that. If you want to suppress the other
ones in text format, do it in the others too. One idea is to add them only if
we prefer the VERBOSE output.

> I think
> Blocks Hit: 1641 Read: 0 Temp Read: 1443
> means
> Blocks (Hit: 1641 Read: 0 Temp Read: 1443)
> i.e., Blocks of hit, blocks of reads, and Blocks of temp reads.
>
But the latter is more clear than the former.

> I cannot understand what you mean -- should I suppress the lines when they
> have all-zero values?
>
There are nodes that don't read or write blocks. If we go this way, we need to
document this behavior.

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