Re: psql: add \create_function command

pá 26. 1. 2024 v 20:45 odesílatel <walther(at)technowledgy(dot)de> napsal:

> Pavel Stehule:
> > looks a little bit obscure - why do you need to do it from psql? And how
> > frequently do you do it?
>
> I store all my SQL code in git and use "psql -e" to "bundle" it into an
> extension, which is then deployed to production.
>

this is good way

>
> The code is spread over many files, which include other files via \ir.
> Sometimes you need to include other types of files, though - for example
> code in other languages as Steve mentioned, but I have also had cases
> for yaml files, markdown templates, even binary assets which should
> still be considered "code" and not data.
>
> So anything in that direction would help.
>

but why you need to do in psql? - you can prepare content outside and
execute just like echo "CREATE FUNCTION ...." | psql