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Re: Should psql support URI syntax?

Dave Page <dpage@pgadmin.org>

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From: Dave Page <dpage@pgadmin.org>
To: Joshua Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>
Cc: jd@commandprompt.com, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org, Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>
Date: 2011-04-01T08:24:00Z
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On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 1:10 AM, Joshua Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com> wrote:
>
>> I would think it would be purely syntatic sugar really, which does
>> incorporate a familiar interface for those who are working in
>> different
>> worlds (.Net/Drupal/JAVA) etc...
>
> I wouldn't mind having something more standard supported; I'm always looking up the conninfo for the options I don't use frequently.

I have a sneaking suspicion that the options you have to look up won't
be any more obvious (or standardized) in a URI connection string.

That said, I do support adding this in the future, if only to keep up
with the Jones'.

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