I have some data in the form of a matrix of doubles (~2 million
rows, ~400 columns) that I would like to store in a Pg table,
along with the associated table of metadata (same number of rows,
~30 columns, almost all text). This is large enough to make
working with it from flat files unwieldy.
(Th
Greetings!
I'm looking for tools/resources/ideas for making pg_dump's output
compatible with SQLite v. 3.1.3.
Ideally, I'd love to be able to do something like this (Unix):
% rm -f mydatabase.db
% pg_dump --no-owner --inserts mydatabase | pg_dump2sqlite3 | sqlite3
mydatabase.db
...where pg_
On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 3:52 PM, Kevin Grittner wrote:
This goes beyond the capabilities of declarative constraints to
> enforce. You can enforce it using triggers, but you need to handle
> race conditions, which is not easy with MVCC behavior (where reads
> don't block anything and writes don't
On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 3:19 PM, Rob Sargent wrote:
>
> Wouldn't this be a problem only if new subn() could/would re-use an id?
> if new sub() generates a unique id, there would be no chance of two subn
> entries having the same id.
>
I'd thought that the ids of the sub_k tables were never gener
I want to implement something akin to OO inheritance among DB tables. The
idea is to define some "superclass" table, e.g.:
CREATE TABLE super (
super_id INT PRIMARY KEY,
...
-- other columns
);
CREATE TABLE sub_1 (
super_id INT PRIMARY KEY,
FOR
Sat, Jul 5, 2014 at 4:35 AM, Martijn van Oosterhout
wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 04, 2014 at 09:24:31AM -0400, Kynn Jones wrote:
> > I'm looking for a way to implement pseudorandom primary keys in the range
> > 10..99.
> >
> > The randomization scheme does not need to
On Fri, Jul 4, 2014 at 10:13 AM, hubert depesz lubaczewski wrote:
> How many rows do you plan on having in this table?
>
Currently, only around 10K, but there's expectation that the number will
grow. It's hard to predict how much, hence the generous extra space.
> Why this particular key rang
I'm looking for a way to implement pseudorandom primary keys in the range
10..99.
The randomization scheme does not need to be cryptographically strong. As
long as it is not easy to figure out in a few minutes it's good enough.
My starting point for this is the following earlier message
On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 1:28 PM, David G Johnston wrote:
> The first rule regarding PostgreSQL permissions is that everything is
> forbidden unless allowed - via GRANT. REVOKE simply undoes whatever has
> been granted; it does not put up a block to prevent inheritance of granted
> permissions.
>
On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 12:36 PM, Francisco Olarte
wrote:
> Without seeing your actual commands, it's difficult to know about the
> schema stuff...
>
Well, the "actual commands" is what the original question was asking for,
since I really don't know how to do any of this (I find the documentation
2014 at 5:37 PM, Jerry Sievers
wrote:
> Kynn Jones writes:
>
> > How does one define the most limited role/user possible in PostgreSQL?
> >
> > Ideally, this role would not be able to do *anything* at all. In
> particular, this role would not be able to query meta-info
How does one define the most limited role/user possible in PostgreSQL?
Ideally, this role would not be able to do *anything* at all. In
particular, this role would not be able to query meta-information about
existing tables, functions, etc. with backslash commands such as \dt, \df.
(Of course, i
Thank you all for your comments and suggestions!
~kj
I want to code a Perl function (part of a Perl library) for determining the
existence of a particular database (in a given host/port).
One way would be to just attempt making a connection to it, trapping any
errors upon failure (with eval), or discarding the connection upon success.
This approach
On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 2:59 PM, Joshua D. Drake wrote:
> On Mon, 2010-05-10 at 17:33 +, Greg Sabino Mullane wrote:
> > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
> > Hash: RIPEMD160
> >
> >
> > > I would like to replicate the following Unix pipe within a Perl script,
> > > perhaps using DBD::Pg:
> >
On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 1:33 PM, Greg Sabino Mullane wrote:
>
> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
> Hash: RIPEMD160
>
>
> > I would like to replicate the following Unix pipe within a Perl script,
> > perhaps using DBD::Pg:
> >
> >
> > % pg_dump -Z9 -Fc -U | pg_restore -v -d -p
> > -h localhos
I would like to replicate the following Unix pipe within a Perl script,
perhaps using DBD::Pg:
% pg_dump -Z9 -Fc -U | pg_restore -v -d -p
-h localhost -U
Of course, I can try to use Perl's system, and the like, to run this pipe
verbatim, but I this as a last-resort approach.
Is there a more
On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 4:49 PM, Andy Colson wrote:
> On 1/19/2010 3:39 PM, Andy Colson wrote:
>
>> On 1/19/2010 3:23 PM, Kynn Jones wrote:
>>
>>> I have a Perl CGI script (using DBD::Pg) that interfaces with a
>>> server-side Pg database. I'm looking fo
I have a table X with some column K consisting of whitespace-separated
words. Is there some SELECT query that will list all these words (for the
entire table) so that there's one word per row in the returned table? E.g.
If the table X is
K
-
foo bar baz
quux fro
I have a Perl CGI script (using DBD::Pg) that interfaces with a server-side
Pg database. I'm looking for general guidelines/tools/strategies that will
help me guard against SQL injection attacks.
Any pointers/suggestions would be much appreciated.
~K
On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 2:39 PM, Steve Atkins wrote:
> Rather, use the pg_config you find in the path to get the include directory
> (or the compiler flags) or use App::Info::RDBMS::PostgreSQL or as a last
> resort $POSTGRES_HOME.
>
pg_config did the trick. Thanks!
Kynn
I'm trying to automate an installation of a collection of Perl modules,
which requires determining the path to the correct libpq_fe.h file.
My original implementation of the Makefile.PL file for this installation set
this path as the first valid path that it could extract from the output of
the sy
Thanks!
kynn
On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 4:02 PM, Richard Huxton wrote:
> Kynn Jones wrote:
> > How can I list the permissions of a given user/role for a specific
> > relation/view/index, etc.?
>
> From psql use \dp
>
> Using plain SQL, the closest I can think o
Thank you all.
Thanks again!
Kynn
I've noticed that the dumps generated by pg_dump set the parameter
default_with_oids to true in various places (separated by setting it back to
false in-between).
This happens even for databases whose creation and maintenance did not
involve any explicit setting of this parameter.
The documentati
How can I list the permissions of a given user/role for a specific
relation/view/index, etc.?
Thanks!
Kynn
On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 4:14 PM, Adrian Klaver wrote:
> On Saturday 10 October 2009 12:27:39 pm Adrian Klaver wrote:
> > On Saturday 10 October 2009 12:09:29 pm Kynn Jones wrote:
> > > I am porting some code from Perl to Python; in the Perl original I use
> > > eithe
I am porting some code from Perl to Python; in the Perl original I use
either DBI::do or a rickety home-built module to pass multiple SQL
statements (as one single block of SQL) to the Pg server. The typical usage
is something like this:
$dbh->do( <
Thank you all! Someone else in our team found the problem (a missing user
in the failing server).
k
I have two Linux servers that are pretty similar to each other, and both are
running PostgreSQL servers, but in one server a certain Perl script succeeds
in connecting to the localhost server whereas in the other one the same
script fails. The error on the second server is of the form "fe_sendauth
On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 11:10 AM, Martijn van Oosterhout
wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 10:51:45AM -0400, Kynn Jones wrote:
> > I need to compile some code that uses libpq. For this I need to
> determine
> > the directories to use for the header and library files.
> >
&
I need to compile some code that uses libpq. For this I need to determine
the directories to use for the header and library files.
The machine I'm using has multiple copies of the files libpq-fe.h and
libpq.a. How can I determine which one of all these copies are the ones
that correspond to the
On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 2:53 PM, Alvaro Herrera
wrote:
> Kynn Jones escribió:
>
> > Is there a general way to get positive confirmation that a particular
> > pg_hba.conf has been re-read upon bouncing the server with
>
> SHOW hba_file;
That's handy. Thanks!
Kynn
On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 12:22 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
> Kynn Jones writes:
> > On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 4:54 PM, Scott Marlowe >wrote:
> >> On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 2:01 PM, Kynn Jones wrote:
> >>> as the postgres user, I get the error
> >>> psql:
On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 4:54 PM, Scott Marlowe wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 2:01 PM, Kynn Jones wrote:
> > When I try to run
> > % psql
> > as the postgres user, I get the error
> > psql: FATAL: no pg_hba.conf entry for host "[local]", user "p
When I try to run
% psql
as the postgres user, I get the error
psql: FATAL: no pg_hba.conf entry for host "[local]", user "postgres",
database "postgres", SSL off
I don't understand this error, since the pg_hba.conf file includes the line:
local all all ident sameuser
What could explain this
On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 3:57 PM, Greg Sabino Mullane wrote:
>
> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
> Hash: RIPEMD160
>
>
> > I'm trying to use Perl's DBD::Pg module to import a file as a large
> object.
> > For this I'm using the following:
> > my $oid = $dbh->func( "/absolute/path/to/file", 'lo_i
I'm trying to use Perl's DBD::Pg module to import a file as a large object.
For this I'm using the following:
my $oid = $dbh->func( "/absolute/path/to/file", 'lo_import' );
When I do this, a new record is added to pg_largeobject, with a
proper-looking non-null loid, but the data field remains emp
On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 5:06 PM, John R Pierce wrote:
> Kynn Jones wrote:
>
>> I have a C program that reads a large binary file, and uses the read
>> information plus some user-supplied arguments to generate an in-memory data
>> structure that is used during the re
I have a C program that reads a large binary file, and uses the read
information plus some user-supplied arguments to generate an in-memory data
structure that is used during the remainder of the program's execution. I
would like to adapt this code so that it gets the original binary data from
a P
Is there a reliable way to find out the (Unix) PID associated with a
database handle generated by Perl DBI's database connection?
TIA!
Kynn
Thank you all. From your replies I was able to figure out what I needed:
"\set ECHO queries"
Kynn
On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 7:14 PM, Kynn Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi. I have a collection of SQL statements stored in a file that I run
> periodically via cron. Runni
Hi. I have a collection of SQL statements stored in a file that I run
periodically via cron. Running this "script" takes a bit too long, even for
a cron job, and I would like to profile it.
I learned from Andreas Kretschmer (in another thread, in the
pgsql-performance list) about the \timing dire
Thanks for all your suggestions!
Kynn
Suppose I have two table X and Y and I want to compute the ratio of the
number of rows in X and the number of rows in Y. What would be the SQL I
could type into a psql session to get this number?
This is an example of the recurring problem of performing arithmetic using
the result of various calls
Thank you all!
Kynn
Suppose I have a table T that has, among its columns, the fields X and Y,
where Y is an integer, and multiple rows with the same value of X are
possible. I want to select the rows corresponding to the greatest values of
Y for each value of X. E.g. suppose that T is
X Y Z
a 1 eenie
a 3 meenie
a
Hi!
If I try something like
ALTER TABLE foo
ADD CONSTRAINT foo_unique_xy
UNIQUE ( UPPER( x ), UPPER( y ) );
...I get a syntax error
ERROR: syntax error at or near "("
LINE 3: UNIQUE ( UPPER( x ), UPPER( y ) );
Is there a way to do this?
TIA!
Kynn
Hi. I have a database that is created and populated by a Perl script.
(FWIW, the size of this database is about 12GB, according to
pg_database_size()).
If, right after the database is built, I connect to it and manually run
VACUUM ANALYZE, I get the warning
NOTICE: max_fsm_relations(1000) equa
On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 2:21 PM, Steve Atkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> In real use you're unlikely to hit any limits, theoretical or practical,
> but if you start to use a silly number of tables and so on you're likely to
> hit performance issues eventually. I'm not sure where that threshold
How can I find the limits (if any) on things such as the maximum number of
tables, views, indices, columns-per-table, size of database, etc.?
(At the moment I'm particularly interested any limits that my exist on the
numbers of tables and views that may exist in any one database.)
TIA!
Kynn
On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 4:08 PM, Scott Marlowe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 1:48 PM, Kynn Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >
> > What's the simplest way to copy a table from one database to another one
> > runni
What's the simplest way to copy a table from one database to another one
running on the same server?
TIA!
Kynn
Hi. I'm trying to automate the updating of a database. This entails
creating the new database from scratch (which takes a long time), under a
different name, say mydb_tmp, and once this new database is ready, doing a
"hot swap", i.e. renaming the existing database to something like
mydb_20080613
When I try to run pg_restore (as the postgres superuser), it appears to
freeze after printing the following:
pg_restore -U yours_truly -d somedb /path/to/somedb.dmp
pg_restore: [archiver (db)] Error while PROCESSING TOC:
pg_restore: [archiver (db)] Error from TOC entry 24; 1255 365299855 FUNCTION
Suppose table X has two columns: class (TEXT) and size (INT). I want a
listing showing the (up to) 5 largest values of "size" for each value of
"class" (for some values of "class" the total number of available records
may be less than 5).
What would be the simplest way to achieve such a listing?
Tom, Alvaro:
Thank you much for the clarification. It's "back to the drawing board" for
me!
Kynn
On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 10:55 AM, Tom Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> "Kynn Jones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > I'm leaning towards the r
On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 7:12 PM, Tom Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> "Kynn Jones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > Initially I didn't know what our max_locks_per_transaction was (nor even
> a
> > typical value for it), but in light of the proce
Tom, Albe,
Thanks for the client_min_messages pointer; it did the trick.
On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 2:53 PM, Scott Marlowe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>
> If you start postgresql from the pg_ctl command line and it's set to
> log to stdout, then continue to use that terminal for psql afterwards,
> yo
I was running an SQL file in psql (via \i) and I noticed that the execution
had been stuck at a particular place for a few hours, which was far longer
than expected.
So I killed the processing of the file (with Ctrl-C), vacuumed everything I
could think of and tried again.
The same thing happened
I've written a PL/pgSQL function that is supposed to create a whole bunch
(~4000) tables:
CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION create_tables () RETURNS void
AS $$
DECLARE
_s RECORD;
_t TEXT;
BEGIN
DROP TABLE IF EXISTS base CASCADE;
CREATE TABLE base ( /* omit lengthy definition */ );
FOR _s IN SEL
Hi!
How does one silence NOTICE and WARNING messages in psql? I've tried \set
QUIET on, \set VERBOSITY terse, and even \o /dev/null, but I still get them!
TIA!
Kynn
On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 4:51 PM, Andrej Ricnik-Bay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> On 12/03/2008, Kynn Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Of course I may not have quite
> understood how that "this procedure adds useful definitions,
> mostly subs, to Perl's ma
On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 5:28 PM, Tom Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> "Kynn Jones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > If one can set up this insert operation so that it happens automatically
> > whenever a new connection is made, I'd like to learn how it
On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 7:47 PM, Alban Hertroys <
[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> You can't define triggers on system tables.
>
Oh, well... :-/ Thanks for the reality check!
> If not, is there some other way to set up a trigger that
>
Oops. I guess a cut-and-paste error in my original message m
On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 12:28 PM, Craig Ringer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>
> Personally I use vim to comment out small blocks. However, this is
> rarely required as I break my SQL up into logical chunks in separate
> files.
I should get into that habit in any case. Thanks for pointing it out.
On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 10:10 AM, Gurjeet Singh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> The SQL standard, and Postgres, allow you to nest comments; some
> commercial RDBMS' do not provide this, and hence people think it's not
> possible in SQL.
>
Ah! Finally I see what Martin was getting at in his reply.
On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 7:17 AM, Sam Mason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I'm not quite sure if this would help your use case, but a few editors
> allow you to send blocks of text to other processes. For example, under
> Emacs I can hit Ctrl+C twice and it will grab the current paragraph
> and se
In a recent post I mentioned that I had a PLPERL procedure that
...adds useful definitions, mostly subs, to Perl's main package.
I thought this claim needs further clarification, since the docs for PLPERL
include a warning that may give readers the impression that defining Perl
functions within
Hi! I want to set up a trigger (somehow) that, whenever someone connects
database my_db, will fire and thereby run a stored PLPERL procedure
perl_setup() in the new connection's environment. (BTW, this procedure adds
useful definitions, mostly subs, to Perl's main package. This needs to be
done
Hi! When it comes to programming SQL, my newbie approach is to write my
code in a file test.sql, which I test from within psql by using
my_db=> \i /some/path/test.sql
...and (once I'm satisfied with the code) copy and paste it to a different
file that has the SQL I've written so far for the pr
I just ran VACUUM ANALYZE and got this warning I've never seen before:
WARNING: relation "public.some_big_table" contains more than
"max_fsm_pages" pages with useful free space
HINT: Consider compacting this relation or increasing the configuration
parameter "max_fsm_pages".
What does the hint
(Sorry for asking so many questions!)
What techniques can one use to monitor the progress of a stored procedure?
Specifically, how can I get the procedure to print a progress indicator
message to the screen every once in a while?
I have a stored procedure that has been running for a very long tim
On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 7:39 AM, Kynn Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Suppose I have two tables, A and B, with k(A) and k(B) columns
> respectively, and let's assume to begin with that they have the same number
> of rows r(A) = r(B) = r.
> What's the simplest way t
Suppose I have two tables, A and B, with k(A) and k(B) columns respectively,
and let's assume to begin with that they have the same number of rows r(A) =
r(B) = r.
What's the simplest way to produce a table C having r rows and k(A) + k(B)
columns, and whose i-th row consists of the k(A) columns of
Is there a simple way to copy a table from one database to another without
generating an intermediate dump file?
TIA!
Kynn
On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 7:08 PM, Erik Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> There was an article that covered this in the Postgres Online Journal
> (
> http://www.postgresonline.com/journal/index.php?/categories/6-pl-programming).
> Basically, do this:
>
> CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION foo(text, text
Suppose that stored procedure foo has the signature:
foo( text, text ) RETURNS SETOF text
Also, I have some table bar, and that column bar.baz is of type text.
Now, I'd like to run something like
SELECT foo( "frobozz", baz ) FROM bar;
If I try this psql complains that I'm trying to execute
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 8:12 PM, Greg Stark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
You could use hashtext() which is Postgres's internal hash function.
Awesome!
> There's some possibility it could change in future versions of Postgres
> though.
I can live with that, especially if all that changes is the
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 6:51 PM, Steve Atkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On Feb 22, 2008, at 3:40 PM, Kynn Jones wrote:
>
> > Hi. Suppose I have a database that contains a "meta table" that
> > holds the names of other the tables in the database, key
Hi. Suppose I have a database that contains a "meta table" that holds the
names of other the tables in the database, keyed by human-readable but
longish strings. I would like to write queries that first "compute" the
names of some tables (i.e. by looking them up in "meta table"), and after
that t
Hi!
Does PostgreSQL expose its hash function? I need a fast way to hash a
string to a short code using characters in the set [A-Za-z0-9_]. (I'm not
sure yet how long this code needs to be, but I think even something as short
as length 2 may be enough.)
TIA!
Kynn
Hi. I've written a Unix shell (zsh) script to streamline the process of
duplicating a database. At the heart of this script I have the following
pipeline:
pg_dump -U $OWNER -Fc $FROM | pg_restore -U $OWNER -d $TO
As far as the shell is concerned, this pipeline fails, due to three errors
emitt
I have two classes of objects, A and B, where B is just a special case
of A. (I.e., to describe a B-type object I need to specify the same
fields as for an A-type object, plus a whole bunch additional fields
specific to B alone.) Furthermore, there's a third class T that is in
a many-to-one relat
On 11/5/07, andy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hey, I was just thinking about this... instead of disabling the FK's,
> what about adding a temp table where you could COPY into, then fire off
> a bunch of update's to setup the id fields, etc, etc, then do an Insert
> into realtable select * from temp
On 11/5/07, Erik Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> ...see about redefining the foreign key
> as being deferrable...
Yep, that'll do it. Thanks!
kj
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On 11/5/07, Erik Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Nov 5, 2007, at 10:50 AM, Kynn Jones wrote:
> > Is there a standard way to disable a table foreign-key constraint
> > temporarily?
> >
> > I thought that this would be a fairly common thing to want to do
Hi, everyone.
Is there a standard way to disable a table foreign-key constraint temporarily?
I thought that this would be a fairly common thing to want to do, but
I only found this snippet online:
-- to disable
UPDATE pg_class SET reltriggers=0 WHERE relname = 'your_table';
-- to re-enable
UPDA
> So... not really an answer (other than I used a stored proc)
Actually, I'm interested in your solution.
Just to make sure I understood what you did: you bulk-populated (i.e.
with $dbh->do('COPY...'), $dbh->pg_putline(...), $dbh->pg_endcopy) the
referring tables, with their fkey constraints disa
Hi. This is a recurrent problem that I have not been able to find a
good solution for. I have large database that needs to be built from
scratch roughly once every month. I use a Perl script to do this.
The tables are very large, so I avoid as much as possible using
in-memory data structures,
This is a follow-up to a question I asked earlier.
On 10/19/07, Gregory Stark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> What you need is:
>
> CREATE UNIQUE INDEX foo_uniq_x_y on foo (canonicalize(x,y));
>
> > LOCATION: base_yyerror, scan.l:795
OK, now, what if instead of this
-> ALTER TABLE foo ADD CONSTRAI
On 10/19/07, Gregory Stark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> "Kynn Jones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION canonicalize( anyelement, anyelement )
> > RETURNS anyarray AS
> > $$
> > BEGIN
> > IF $1 < $2 THEN R
I have a table used to store information about pairs of items. This
information is independent of the order of the two items in the pair,
so having two records
X Y
Y X
in the table would be redundant. But as far as I can tell, this
situation would not violate a uniquen
I'd like to set some config parameter "temporarily"; i.e. so that the
new setting is active, say, only during the execution of the next SQL
statement. This is the best I've come up with:
-- first, save the original setting of the parameter
CREATE TEMP TABLE save_config AS
SELECT setting FROM pg
I understand that in some cases (e.g. when add_missing_from is true),
Pg will modifiy some SQL input before running it. Is there a way to
get Pg to print out the SQL it will actually execute? Is it possible
to get to *just* print out this SQL without actually executing it?
TIA!
kj
Thank you very much for your replies. Given the differences in the
opinions expressed, I thought I would describe the database briefly.
The purpose of the database is basically translation of terms.
Imagine a collection of disjoint sets A, B, C, ...
Now imagine that for each element of a set mul
I'm hoping to get some advice on a design question I'm grappling with.
I have a database now that in many respects may be regarded as an
collection of a few hundred much smaller "parallel databases", all
having the same schema. What I mean by this is that, as far as the
intended use of this parti
On 7/6/07, Stephen Frost <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
* Kynn Jones ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Hi! I am in the process of writing a PostgreSQL lexer/parser in Perl,
> because everything else I've found in this area is too buggy. I'm
> basing this lexer/parser on the
Hi! I am in the process of writing a PostgreSQL lexer/parser in Perl,
because everything else I've found in this area is too buggy. I'm
basing this lexer/parser on the lexer and parser encoded respectively
in scan.l and gram.y under src/backend/parser.
I'm looking for a solid collection of test
OK, I found the answer to my question about the "roles" error.
Still, it would be nice to have more up-to-date instructions on how to
install PostgreSQL on OS X. Any pointers would be much appreciated!
TIA!
kj
On 4/15/07, Kynn Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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