Re: generating function default settings from pg_proc.dat

On 2026-Feb-16, Andres Freund wrote:

> could be
>
> { oid => '3786', descr => 'set up a logical replication slot',
> proname => 'pg_create_logical_replication_slot', provolatile => 'v',
> proparallel => 'u',
> proargs => [
> {type => 'name', name => 'slot_name'},
> {type => 'name', name => 'plugin'},
> {type => 'bool', name => 'temporary', default => 'false'},
> {type => 'bool', name => 'twophase', default => 'false'},
> {type => 'bool', name => 'failover', default => 'false'},
> ],
> prorettype => [
> {type => 'name', name => 'slot_name'},
> {type => 'pg_lsn', name => 'lsn'},
> ]
> }

This is pretty much the sort of thing I was imagining when I read
Corey's argumentation. +1 for something along these lines.

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