Re: Showing parallel status in \df+

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>
Cc: Michael Paquier <michael(dot)paquier(at)gmail(dot)com>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com>, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, PostgreSQL mailing lists <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Masao Fujii <masao(dot)fujii(at)gmail(dot)com>
Subject: Re: Showing parallel status in \df+
Date: 2016-07-12 17:46:35
Message-ID: f16571cc-bf6f-53a1-6809-f09f48f0a832@2ndquadrant.com
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On 7/12/16 12:17 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
> It's sounding to me like we have consensus on this proposal to further
> change \df+ to replace the "Source code" column with "Internal name",
> which is prosrc for C and internal-language functions but NULL otherwise.
>
> If I've not heard objections by tomorrow I'll go make that change.
>
> Are we satisfied with telling people to use \sf to see the source code
> for a PL function? Or should there be another variant of \df that
> still provides source code?

I'm quite fond of having the full source code show in \df+ and I'm
against removing it on short notice past beta2, discussed under a
"false" subject heading.

This is long-standing, intentional behavior, not a regression, and
changing it should get wider consultation. Please submit a patch to the
next commit fest instead.

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Peter Eisentraut http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
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