Re: [HACKERS] Wrote a connect-by feature

Am Sonntag, 12. Aug 2007, 18:36:47 +0200 schrieb Bertram Scharpf: Good bye! I just forgot to refer to--of course--the German knight of the iron hand. Bertram -- Bertram Scharpf Stuttgart, Deutschland/Germany http://www.bertram-scharpf.de ---(end of

Re: [HACKERS] Wrote a connect-by feature

Bertram, Just so you know, there is a site for external projects associated with PostgreSQL which are not part of the core code: www.pgfoundry.org You are quite welcome to propose your connect-by code as a project on pgFoundry. This is how many new features start out before acceptance anyway.

Re: [HACKERS] Wrote a connect-by feature

On 8/14/07, Bertram Scharpf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just forgot to refer to--of course--the German knight of the iron hand. Prima donna? Not quite done yet? Denk mal nach. Kritik kann wohl begruendet sein. Und was die Jungs gesagt haben war sowohl inhaltlich als auch von Votrag her

Re: [HACKERS] Wrote a connect-by feature

Hi, Am Samstag, 11. Aug 2007, 19:57:59 -0400 schrieb Andrew Dunstan: You say you read the Developers FAQ, but you clearly ignored this entry: http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.FAQ_DEV.html#item1.4 [...] you didn't seem to understand [...] Yes. I ignore and I don't understand. Thanks.

Re: [HACKERS] Wrote a connect-by feature

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tom Lane wrote: Joshua D. Drake [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Bertram Scharpf wrote: Wouldn't the release be a good opportunity for providing this little tool? As for whether we could accept this for 8.4, I thought the general consensus was that we

Re: [HACKERS] Wrote a connect-by feature

Joshua D. Drake wrote: I believe this patch is an update to the table_funcs contrib module. I spent 2 minutes looking. It has no Makefile and no comments. It doesn't use our code conventions either. At that stage I stopped looking. The author needs to spend some time looking at the

Re: [HACKERS] Wrote a connect-by feature

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Andrew Dunstan wrote: Joshua D. Drake wrote: I believe this patch is an update to the table_funcs contrib module. I spent 2 minutes looking. It has no Makefile and no comments. It doesn't use our code conventions either. At that stage I

Re: [HACKERS] Wrote a connect-by feature

Joshua D. Drake wrote: Andrew Dunstan wrote: Joshua D. Drake wrote: I believe this patch is an update to the table_funcs contrib module. I spent 2 minutes looking. It has no Makefile and no comments. It doesn't use our code conventions either. At that stage I stopped

Re: [HACKERS] Wrote a connect-by feature

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Joe Conway wrote: Joshua D. Drake wrote: Tom Lane wrote: Bertram Scharpf wrote: Wouldn't the release be a good opportunity for providing this little tool? As for whether we could accept this for 8.4, I thought the general consensus was that we

Re: [HACKERS] Wrote a connect-by feature

Hi, Am Samstag, 11. Aug 2007, 10:22:24 -0400 schrieb Andrew Dunstan: Joshua D. Drake wrote: I believe this patch is an update to the table_funcs contrib module. I spent 2 minutes looking. It has no Makefile and no comments. It doesn't use our code conventions either. At that stage I

Re: [HACKERS] Wrote a connect-by feature

Bertram Scharpf wrote: All I wanted to do is to float an idea by presenting a piece of code that does what I mean instead of describing what it should do if I considered right. But that's exactly what I was making a point about. If you want to get something included in PostgreSQL (and

Re: [HACKERS] Wrote a connect-by feature

Hi, Am Donnerstag, 09. Aug 2007, 20:44:21 -0400 schrieb Andrew Dunstan: Bertram Scharpf wrote: Am Mittwoch, 08. Aug 2007, 14:04:23 +0200 schrieb Bertram Scharpf: Am Mittwoch, 08. Aug 2007, 00:52:41 +0200 schrieb Bertram Scharpf: http://www.bertram-scharpf.de/tmp/connectby.tar.gz

Re: [HACKERS] Wrote a connect-by feature

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Bertram Scharpf wrote: Hi, Am Donnerstag, 09. Aug 2007, 20:44:21 -0400 schrieb Andrew Dunstan: Bertram Scharpf wrote: Am Mittwoch, 08. Aug 2007, 14:04:23 +0200 schrieb Bertram Scharpf: Am Mittwoch, 08. Aug 2007, 00:52:41 +0200 schrieb Bertram

Re: [HACKERS] Wrote a connect-by feature

Joshua D. Drake [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Bertram Scharpf wrote: Wouldn't the release be a good opportunity for providing this little tool? It would be, except that we are past feature freeze thus if it is good and we can use it, it will have to wait for 8.4. We are *very* far past feature

Re: [HACKERS] Wrote a connect-by feature

Bertram Scharpf wrote: Hi, Am Mittwoch, 08. Aug 2007, 14:04:23 +0200 schrieb Bertram Scharpf: Am Mittwoch, 08. Aug 2007, 00:52:41 +0200 schrieb Bertram Scharpf: http://www.bertram-scharpf.de/tmp/connectby.tar.gz Nobody's answering just a line. Is it such a bore?

Re: [HACKERS] Wrote a connect-by feature

Hi, Am Mittwoch, 08. Aug 2007, 14:04:23 +0200 schrieb Bertram Scharpf: Am Mittwoch, 08. Aug 2007, 00:52:41 +0200 schrieb Bertram Scharpf: http://www.bertram-scharpf.de/tmp/connectby.tar.gz Nobody's answering just a line. Is it such a bore? Bertram -- Bertram Scharpf Stuttgart,

Re: [HACKERS] Wrote a connect-by feature

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Andrew Dunstan wrote: Bertram Scharpf wrote: Hi, Am Mittwoch, 08. Aug 2007, 14:04:23 +0200 schrieb Bertram Scharpf: Am Mittwoch, 08. Aug 2007, 00:52:41 +0200 schrieb Bertram Scharpf:

Re: [HACKERS] Wrote a connect-by feature

Hi, Am Mittwoch, 08. Aug 2007, 00:52:41 +0200 schrieb Bertram Scharpf: http://www.bertram-scharpf.de/tmp/connectby.tar.gz I just extended it. Below an example. Bertram select * from simp; id | pid | nam +-+-- 1 | | Abe 2 |

[HACKERS] Wrote a connect-by feature

Hi, I happened to feel need for something like Oracle's connect-by mechanism. In the contribs I found Joe Conways `tablefunc' but I missed some features there. So I had a look at the source code. First of all thanks a lot to Joe, I learned much of your code. Anyway, when I added the features I