Re: binary decode

From: Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org>
To: Francisco <fxd(at)295(dot)ca>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: binary decode
Date: 2007-12-22 14:13:20
Message-ID: 20071222141320.GA21128@svana.org
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On Sat, Dec 22, 2007 at 02:07:28AM -0500, Francisco wrote:
> I'm working on a decoder to take a raw main/base file and given table format
> parameters to pull out relevant data.
>
> My question is whether anyone has developed such a tool. Something that
> takes the raw file and table format as input and creates an ascii dump
> (similar to pgdump).

Yes, I wrote a program called pgfsck years ago which did this. Not for
all data types, but most of the common ones. I'm in the process up
upgrading it work with the latest versions.

Have a nice day,
--
Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org> http://svana.org/kleptog/
> Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
> -- John F Kennedy

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