Re: proposal: possibility to read dumped table's name from file

Pavel Stehule <pavel.stehule@gmail.com>

From: Pavel Stehule <pavel.stehule@gmail.com>
To: Daniel Gustafsson <daniel@yesql.se>
Cc: Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>, John Naylor <john.naylor@enterprisedb.com>, Julien Rouhaud <rjuju123@gmail.com>, Erik Rijkers <er@xs4all.nl>, Justin Pryzby <pryzby@telsasoft.com>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>, Tomas Vondra <tomas.vondra@enterprisedb.com>, Dean Rasheed <dean.a.rasheed@gmail.com>, Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>, Surafel Temesgen <surafel3000@gmail.com>, vignesh C <vignesh21@gmail.com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2022-09-12T13:09:24Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
po 12. 9. 2022 v 9:59 odesílatel Daniel Gustafsson <daniel@yesql.se> napsal:

> > On 9 Sep 2022, at 11:00, Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> wrote:
> >
> >> On Sep 9, 2022, at 5:53 PM, John Naylor <john.naylor@enterprisedb.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Note that the grammar has shift-reduce conflicts.
>
> > Looks like the last rule for Filters should not be there.
>
> Correct, fixed in the attached.
>
> > I do wonder whether we should be using bison/flex here, seems like using
> a
> > sledgehammer to crack a nut.
>
>
> I don't the capabilities of the tool is all that interesting compared to
> the
> long term maintainability and readability of the source code.  Personally I
> think a simple Bison/Flex parser is easier to read and reason about than
> the
> corresponding written in C.
>

When this work is done, then there is no reason to throw it. The parser in
bison/flex does the same work and it is true, so code is more readable.
Although for this case, a handy written parser was trivial too.

Regards

Pavel



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Commits

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  1. Fix array subscript warnings

  2. Read include/exclude commands for dump/restore from file

  3. Allow records to span multiple lines in pg_hba.conf and pg_ident.conf.