I wrote: > > The biggest problem this patch has had from the very beginning is > > overdesign, and this is more of the same. Let's please just define the > > feature as "popen, not fopen, the given string" and have done. You can > > put all the warning verbiage you want in the documentation. (But note > > that the server-side version would be superuser-only in any flavor of > > the feature.) > > Agreed. I'll reimplement the feature using the PROGRAM keyword: > > > COPY TABLE FROM PROGRAM 'command line'; > > COPY TABLE TO PROGRAM 'command line';
I've reimplemented the feature. Attached is an updated version of the patch.
Todo:
* More documents
* More tests
Any comments are welcomed.
Thanks,
Best regards,
Etsuro Fujita
copy-popen-20121122.patch
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