On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 17:24, Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote: > Dave Page <dp...@pgadmin.org> writes: >> How will people know how to use it, or that it's even there without at >> least a note in the docs somewhere? > > We don't normally document function hooks anywhere but the source code. > That's one of the things that makes them low overhead ;-) > > I agree with the subsequent comments suggesting a sample module that > actually does something useful --- although if it's going to link to > external code like cracklib, it probably is going to have to be on > pgfoundry not in contrib.
Why is that? we have plenty of other things in contrib that rely on external code, for example the uuid, xml or ssl stuff. -- Magnus Hagander Me: http://www.hagander.net/ Work: http://www.redpill-linpro.com/ -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers