Josh Berkus wrote:
All, What it's sounding like is that we ought to have a plug-in (both for postmaster and for psql) which allows the calling of an external library to parse explain output. Then people could covert XML/JSON into whatever they wanted.
Not everything is sanely convertible into some sort of plugin. A plugin mechanism for this would be FAR more trouble that it is worth, IMNSHO.
We are massively over-egging this pudding (as a culinary blogger you should appreciate this analogy).
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