Re: Suggested "easy" TODO: pg_dump --from-list

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Joachim Wieland <joe(at)mcknight(dot)de>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Suggested "easy" TODO: pg_dump --from-list
Date: 2010-11-24 16:34:37
Message-ID: 20327.1290616477@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 10:45 AM, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
>> It *will* be manifestly harder to use if users have to spell the
>> argument types just so. Consider int4 versus integer, varchar versus
>> character varying (and not character varying(N)), etc etc. I think
>> that leaving out the argument types is something we should very strongly
>> consider here.

> I don't see why this is an either/or question. Can't we make them optional?

That might work.

regards, tom lane

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