| From: | Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com> |
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| To: | Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> |
| Cc: | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>, "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, Greg Sabino Mullane <greg(at)turnstep(dot)com> |
| Subject: | Re: FWD: Re: Updated backslash consistency patch |
| Date: | 2009-01-21 19:05:25 |
| Message-ID: | 20090121190525.GN4038@alvh.no-ip.org |
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Bruce Momjian escribió:
> Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> > Bruce Momjian escribi?:
> >
> > > Well, to do this you are going to need 'U' and 'S' modifiers, and then
> > > we have to decide how \df is supposed to behave.
> >
> > I think we should have first decided how it was supposed to behave, and
> > later applied any patches.
>
> Well, there was a lot of discussion in the Spring that the backslash
> commands should be consistent,
Yeah, apparently the idea that consistency is not necessarily the best
guiding principle did not emerge until after the patch was applied :-(
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Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/
The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc.
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