Re: Ragged CSV import

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Dimitri Fontaine <dfontaine(at)hi-media(dot)com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Ragged CSV import
Date: 2009-09-10 19:23:14
Message-ID: 4AA95222.9040400@dunslane.net
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> writes:
>
>> Tom Lane wrote:
>>
>>> An easy fix for that is to allow this form of COPY to return text[]
>>> instead of a fixed number of text columns.
>>>
>
>
>> I'd like to see some concrete syntax suggestions for such an animal.
>>
>
> I think there were some in the previous discussion --- it came down
> to using a SRF with arguments that specify the copy source and options.
>

Oh, so I guess not stdin.

cheers

andrew

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