Re: bugfix: --echo-hidden is not supported by \sf statements

Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>

From: Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>
To: Pavel Stehule <pavel.stehule@gmail.com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>, Josh Kupershmidt <schmiddy@gmail.com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2013-02-27T18:30:53Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
* Pavel Stehule (pavel.stehule@gmail.com) wrote:
> autocomplete send a SQL query in every iteration to server - so it is
> not any new overhead. And if we should to write some smarted routine,
> then I prefer server side due better reusability and better exception
> processing than psql environment - and a possibility of access to
> system caches and auxiliary functions for arguments processing. This
> routine can be smart enough to support autocomplete and unique
> identification without needless exceptions - and then psql behave can
> be more smooth and consistent.

We already have it and it works quite well from my POV.  I don't think
we need to over-engineer this.

	Thanks,

		Stephen