Re: parse tree to XML format

On Tuesday 29 December 2009 01:35:25 Robert Haas wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 7:32 PM, Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de> wrote:
> > On Monday 28 December 2009 22:30:44 matt wrote:
> >> Is there some way to export the postgresql query parse tree in XML
> >> format? I can not locate the API/Tool etc to do that...
> >
> > Thats more of a -general question.
> >
> > There is no such possibility in 8.4 - the not yet released 8.5 contains
> > such a possibility.
>
> Well, you can export the plan as XML using EXPLAIN (FORMAT XML), but
> that's not the same thing as the query parse-tree.
Uh. Err. Sorry.

You can play around with "debug_print_parse" but thats many things but
definitely not xml.

Matt, what are you trying to achieve?

Andres