Re: Array representation [pgAdmin4]

From: Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org>
To: Harshal Dhumal <harshal(dot)dhumal(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
Cc: pgadmin-hackers <pgadmin-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Array representation [pgAdmin4]
Date: 2017-08-31 13:57:52
Message-ID: CA+OCxowE0tpX4=tt8byS6rh4SbUpf_92P0B+76wdj5SSPbA-KA@mail.gmail.com
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Hi

On Thu, Aug 31, 2017 at 10:41 AM, Harshal Dhumal <
harshal(dot)dhumal(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> wrote:

> Hi Dave,
>
> Regarding RM2641 <https://redmine.postgresql.org/issues/2671> how should
> we represent array data types; With curly braces (like pgAdminIII) or
> without curly braces (only comma separated)?
> Currently in pgAdmin4 curly braces do not appear for text and int array
> data types however they do appear for real, bigint, float, etc array data
> types.
>

With I would say, as that's how PostgreSQL will display them.

> Also additional efforts will required If we plan to represent like
> pgAdminIII as we'll need to update/add slickgrid cell editors/formatter for
> array data types.
>

It would be nice to have an array-aware editor that allows you to
add/remove from a list, and reorder it etc. But that's for another day.

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