Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> Letting psql execute a script file that is really a directory doesn't complain
> at all:
>
> $ psql -f /tmp
>
> Should we do some kind of stat() before opening the file and abort if it's a
> directory?
Actually anything other than a plain file, right? (Do we really want to
be able to psql -f a_pipe?)
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