Re: [GENERAL] Converting Postgres SQL constraint logic to PHP?

On Fri, Jun 10, 2016 at 2:23 PM, Ken Tanzer wrote: > On Fri, Jun 10, 2016 at 1:47 PM, Steve Atkins wrote: > >> > You could look at one of the existing SQL parsers implemented in PHP, and >> use those to parse the constraint to a tree from which you

Re: [GENERAL] Converting Postgres SQL constraint logic to PHP?

On Fri, Jun 10, 2016 at 1:54 PM, rob stone wrote: > > Hi Ken, > > Would this be static or dynamic? > For example, if you altered a column to become defined as NOT NULL, > say, when you build the form used to maintain that table you'd like to > have a "required" attribute

Re: [GENERAL] Converting Postgres SQL constraint logic to PHP?

On Fri, Jun 10, 2016 at 1:47 PM, Steve Atkins wrote: > > You could name the check constraints, catch the errors and use a > client-side mapping between constraint name and a friendly error message > for display in the web interface. > > This seems plausible, but not ideal. I

Re: [GENERAL] Converting Postgres SQL constraint logic to PHP?

On Fri, 2016-06-10 at 13:01 -0700, Ken Tanzer wrote: > Hi.  I was hoping this list might be able to offer some > help/advice/suggestions/opinions about feasibility for something I > want to implement, namely converting Postgres constraints into PHP > logic.  Here's the context and explanation: >

Re: [GENERAL] Converting Postgres SQL constraint logic to PHP?

> On Jun 10, 2016, at 1:01 PM, Ken Tanzer wrote: > > Hi. I was hoping this list might be able to offer some > help/advice/suggestions/opinions about feasibility for something I want to > implement, namely converting Postgres constraints into PHP logic. Here's the >

[GENERAL] Converting Postgres SQL constraint logic to PHP?

Hi. I was hoping this list might be able to offer some help/advice/suggestions/opinions about feasibility for something I want to implement, namely converting Postgres constraints into PHP logic. Here's the context and explanation: I work on a PHP web app using Postgres. When possible, we try