Hi, On 2019-03-19 12:51:39 -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > David Fetter <da...@fetter.org> writes: > > I think the answer is "no," and we should deprecate this misfeature. > > It's bad enough that we'll be supporting it for five years after > > deprecating it, but it's worse to leave it hanging around our necks > > forever. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albatross_(metaphor) > > The problem with that approach is that not everybody agrees that > it's a misfeature.
Yea, it's extremely useful to just be able to send a whole script to the server. Otherwise every application wanting to do so needs to be able to split SQL statements, not exactly a trivial task. And the result will be slower, due to increased rountrips. Greetings, Andres Freund
