Re: pretty print viewdefs

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: pretty print viewdefs
Date: 2009-08-26 14:55:45
Message-ID: 16079.1251298545@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> writes:
> When you're dealing with a view that has 40 or 50 fields, having them
> all run together over a dozen or two lines is just horrible.

True, but is having them span a couple of screens vertically going to
be much better? There'll be a whole lot of wasted whitespace.

I'm not dead set against this change, just trying to consider
alternative viewpoints.

regards, tom lane

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