Re: dealing with extension dependencies that aren't quite 'e'

From: David Steele <david(at)pgmasters(dot)net>
To: Jim Nasby <Jim(dot)Nasby(at)BlueTreble(dot)com>, Abhijit Menon-Sen <ams(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Alexander Korotkov <aekorotkov(at)gmail(dot)com>
Subject: Re: dealing with extension dependencies that aren't quite 'e'
Date: 2016-03-14 18:16:26
Message-ID: 56E6FFFA.2010508@pgmasters.net
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Hi Abhijit,

On 3/1/16 8:36 AM, Jim Nasby wrote:
> On 2/29/16 10:33 PM, Abhijit Menon-Sen wrote:
>>> >Given the audience for this, I think it'd probably be OK to just
>>> >provide a function that does this, instead of DDL.
>> That seems like a promising idea. Can you suggest some possible usage?
>
> pg_extension_dependency( regextension, any )
>
> where "any" would be all the other reg* types. That should be a lot less
> work to code up than messing with the grammar.

So where are we on this now? Were you going to implement this as a
function the way Jim suggested?

Alexander, you are signed up to review. Any opinion on which course is
best?

Thanks,
--
-David
david(at)pgmasters(dot)net

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