Re: ANNOUNCE: DBD::Pg 1.20

From: "Thomas A(dot) Lowery" <tl-lists(at)stlowery(dot)net>
To: pgsql-interfaces(at)postgresql(dot)org, dbi-dev(at)perl(dot)org
Subject: Re: ANNOUNCE: DBD::Pg 1.20
Date: 2002-12-01 16:58:14
Message-ID: 20021201165814.GA18541@stllnx1.stlowery.net
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On Sat, Nov 30, 2002 at 07:38:52PM -0600, Dave Rolsky wrote:
> On Sat, 30 Nov 2002, Thomas A. Lowery wrote:
>
> > On Sat, Nov 30, 2002 at 10:47:09AM -0700, Jason E. Stewart wrote:
> > > "Dave Rolsky" <autarch(at)urth(dot)org> writes:
> > >
> > > > I found a bug in the ->tables method. It includes all the system tables.
> > > > A patch is at the bottom of the message.
> >
> > I modified the tables and table_info methods to include the system tables.
>
> Why? It's really pretty irritating since they _always_ will be included.
> And you didn't modify the docs to match, since they still say that they're
> _not_ included.

My mistake on the docs, I'll correct them. I find it irritating that the
systems tables are NOT included. Is there a good reason to exclude them?
The advance meta data methods provide a means to write portable code across
the different drivers, let's not leave DBD::Pg out.

Tom

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