Re: IDLE in transaction introspection

Scott Mead <scottm@openscg.com>

From: Scott Mead <scottm@openscg.com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>, Albe Laurenz <laurenz.albe@wien.gv.at>, "Andrew Dunstan *EXTERN*" <andrew@dunslane.net>, Simon Riggs <simon@2ndquadrant.com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2011-11-15T14:44:06Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers

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On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 2:49 PM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:

> Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> writes:
> > Well, we could use an optional "details" string for that.  If not, we
> > are still using the magic-string approach, which I thought we didn't
> > like.
>
> No, we're not using magic strings, we're using an enum --- maybe not an
> officially declared enum type, but it's a column with a predetermined
> set of possible values.  It would be a magic string if it were still in
> the "query" field and thus confusable with user-written queries.
>

Fell off the map last week, here's v2 that:
 * RUNNING => active
 * all states from CAPS to lower case

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  Scott Mead
   OpenSCG http://www.openscg.com

>
>                        regards, tom lane
>