Re: YAML
Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>
From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>
To: Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2009-12-07T19:07:43Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Josh Berkus wrote: > All, > > What it's sounding like is that we ought to have a plug-in (both for > postmaster and for psql) which allows the calling of an external library > to parse explain output. Then people could covert XML/JSON into > whatever they wanted. > > > Not everything is sanely convertible into some sort of plugin. A plugin mechanism for this would be FAR more trouble that it is worth, IMNSHO. We are massively over-egging this pudding (as a culinary blogger you should appreciate this analogy). cheers andrew