Re: bugfix: --echo-hidden is not supported by \sf statements
Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>
From: Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Pavel Stehule <pavel.stehule@gmail.com>, Josh Kupershmidt <schmiddy@gmail.com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2013-02-26T19:19:06Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
* Tom Lane (tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us) wrote: > Well, actually I think Pavel's got a point. What about overloaded > functions? In \df we don't try to solve that problem, we just print > them all: To be honest, I was reading through that code the other night and could have sworn that I saw us doing some kind of magic on the arguments under \df, but of course I don't see it now. > Now, maybe we *should* teach \df about handling parameter types and > then \ef can piggyback on it, but that code isn't there now. That's definitely the right approach, imv. It should also work if only a function name is provided and it's not overloaded, of course. Thanks, Stephen