On 7/21/05, Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com> wrote: > > > Also, it would be a good time to suggest some way for making > > > EXPLAIN script-friendly. Like return data as a computer program > > > convenient table? > I'm already trying to kludge this in Perl. It would help automated testing > considerably if explain analyze could be output as tab-delimited text instead > of the human-readable version.
Hmm, methinks it wouldn't be a very difficult "beginner's project" in PostgreSQL hacking, to add "script-friendly" format for EXPLAIN command. I am not sure if I'll make it, but I'm willing to try... If I'm jumping on a too big a beast, please tell me. :) Regards, Dawid ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org