Re: Explain XML patch v2

From: daveg <daveg(at)sonic(dot)net>
To: David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org, Tom Raney <raneyt(at)cecs(dot)pdx(dot)edu>, Gregory Stark <stark(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
Subject: Re: Explain XML patch v2
Date: 2008-07-02 19:39:32
Message-ID: 20080702193932.GO866@sonic.net
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On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 09:01:18AM -0700, David Fetter wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 05:57:29PM +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> > It would also be interesting if EXPLAIN could optionally be a
> > function that returns a datum of type XML, to allow further
> > processing.
>
> It would be better to have a function which allows people to plug in
> their own serialization. A JSON or YAML one, for example, would be
> much lighter weight on both ends.

+1 for either of these.

-dg

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