Andres Freund <and...@anarazel.de> writes: > It's annoyingly hard to wait for the result of a query in a generic way with > background_psql(), and more generally for psql. background_psql() uses -XAtq, > which means that we'll not get "status" output (like "BEGIN" or "(1 row)"), > and that queries not returning anything are completely invisible.
Yeah, the empty-query-result problem was giving me fits recently. +1 for wrapping this into something more convenient to use. regards, tom lane