Re: Which file does the SELECT?

From: Vaibhav Kaushal <vaibhavkaushal123(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Which file does the SELECT?
Date: 2010-10-11 10:44:04
Message-ID: AANLkTimLEHXeXbO2xAf304KYB7YR0=nhzky2gCtS5uuB@mail.gmail.com
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Is there something like that in Kdevelop? I dont use CLI editors much.

On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 7:55 AM, David Christensen <david(at)endpoint(dot)com>wrote:

>
> On Oct 10, 2010, at 12:21 PM, Vaibhav Kaushal wrote:
>
> > Thanks to both hitoshi and tom for your replies.
> >
> > I think I need to look into the Postgres code itself (I am better at code
> than documentation). But since I have not been touch with C lately (these
> days I am programming on PHP) I think I have forgot a few rules of game
> (afterall PHP is so much more easy than C :P ). Moreover, postgres is the
> first Open Source software whose code I am interested in. I have never
> looked into other OSS codes much except correcting a few compilation errors
> here and there on beta / alpha releases.
> >
> > I have had the chance and success to compile my own Linux OS and it was
> fun to do so... but I guess development is a tougher job. With an idea in
> mind, and a thankful feeling towards postgres is what drives me to do this
> tougher job.
> >
> > When I was designing my database for a web app, I found so many problems
> in MySQL that I could not continue (the best of all, I can't use the
> commands written in my DB book to create a foreign key, it does not natively
> support foreign keys, confusing storage engines and so on).. and then I got
> postgres which I am a fan of.
> >
> > I hope I will not be flamed when I will ask those questions (some of them
> are actually very silly ones).
> >
> > I will look inside the code now and will get back after i get some
> progress with it.
> >
> > However, I find too many references to the Data structure "datum" what is
> it and where is it defined? Can someone tell me please? Also, what role does
> it play?
> >
> > Thanks to you all for your replies.
> >
> > -Vaibhav
>
> Depending on your text editor, you may be able to utilize TAGS files; see
> src/tools/make_(e|c)tags for creating TAGS files for your editor of choice
> (emacs/vim, although other editors may support specific formats). This will
> allow you to navigate to the specific definition of the type/function/macro,
> and can be very enlightening and help answer some of these questions. `git
> grep` will also come in handy if you're working directly from a git
> checkout.
>
> Regards,
>
> David
> --
> David Christensen
> End Point Corporation
> david(at)endpoint(dot)com
>
>
>
>
>

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