Re: GUC with units, details

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: GUC with units, details
Date: 2006-07-26 10:20:20
Message-ID: 200607261220.21085.peter_e@gmx.net
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Tom Lane wrote:
> That seems OK for SHOW, which is mainly intended for human
> consumption, but what will you do with pg_settings? For programmatic
> use I think we want more predictable behavior.

I'd think that a program would not care. Or do you want a units-free
display that can be parsed as integer?

Do we want to introduce a difference between pg_settings and SHOW ALL?
(Is there one already?)

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Peter Eisentraut
http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/

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