Re: [INTERFACES] RE: JDBC now needs updates for large objects

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Peter Mount <petermount(at)maidstone(dot)gov(dot)uk>
Cc: pgsql-interfaces(at)postgresql(dot)org, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [INTERFACES] RE: JDBC now needs updates for large objects
Date: 2000-10-24 12:44:01
Message-ID: 4983.972391441@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Peter Mount <petermount(at)maidstone(dot)gov(dot)uk> writes:
> Idea: As we have this type of query in more than one part of the source tree
> (ie: psql, jdbc, probably odbc), should we have a section in the
> documentation containing common queries, like: retrieving a list of tables,
> views etc?

That's a good thought. It'd be a useful practice to review such
standard queries from time to time anyway. For example, now that
outer joins work, a lot of psql's backslash-command queries could
be simplified (don't need the UNION ALL WITH SELECT NULL hack).

Anyone have time to work up a list?

regards, tom lane

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