Re: EXPLAIN format changes

Le mardi 07 avril 2009 à 15:18:57, Magnus Hagander a écrit :
> Dave Page wrote:
> > On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 6:50 AM, Ashesh Vashi
> >
> > <ashesh(dot)vashi(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> wrote:
> >> There are couple of questions:
> >> 1. How to identify the subplan?
> >
> > OK, I think this is going to be too much of a change this far into
> > beta. We still get a useful diagram as far as I can see, so lets just
> > leave things as they are for now. In 8.5 we can make a point of
> > getting XML output from EXPLAIN which will save us from having to
> > maintain this hideous parser any longer.
> >
> > Thoughts? Magnus/Guillaume/Hiroshi?
>
> I agree in principle :-)
>
> Haven't looked into the details of what would be required here, but I
> agree with both the "let's stay away from too invasive changes" part.
> And if we do it now, we'll have to do it over again when we have a more
> easily parse:able format in the future.
>

+1 too.

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