Re: [PATCH] Add EXPLAIN (ALL) shorthand

From: Евгений Шишкин <itparanoia(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: David Christensen <david(at)endpoint(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add EXPLAIN (ALL) shorthand
Date: 2016-05-19 20:17:12
Message-ID: A35D17A1-25AF-4007-9178-6F689A1BCE2A@gmail.com
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> On 19 May 2016, at 22:59, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
>
> David Christensen <david(at)endpoint(dot)com> writes:
>> This simple patch adds “ALL” as an EXPLAIN option as shorthand for “EXPLAIN (ANALYZE, VERBOSE, COSTS, TIMING, BUFFERS)” for usability.
>
> I'm not sure this is well thought out. It would mean for example that
> we could never implement EXPLAIN options that are mutually exclusive
> ... at least, not without having to redefine ALL as all-except-something.
> Non-boolean options would be problematic as well.
>

Maybe EVERYTHING would be ok.
But it is kinda long word to type.

> regards, tom lane
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