On ons, 2010-07-21 at 22:12 -0700, Jeff Davis wrote: > The two functions aren't perfectly symmetric, because > pg_stat_get_backend_server_port() returns -1 if it's a unix socket, > and > pg_stat_get_backend_server_addr() returns NULL (which is also > overloaded > to mean that you don't have permissions). So, perhaps it's better to > just have pg_stat_get_backend_server_addr(), which is the one you > want, > anyway.
This mirrors exactly the pg_stat_get_backend_client_* behaviors. I don't much like them either, but I think it'd be worse to make it inconsistent. -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers