From: | Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> |
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To: | Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com> |
Cc: | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: Getting available options |
Date: | 2008-02-19 14:23:40 |
Message-ID: | 20080219142340.GN3091@svr2.hagander.net |
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On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 11:17:51AM -0300, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> Magnus Hagander wrote:
>
> > That would work for all the settings here I think, except for log_destinatino
> > which actually supports multiple choices from the enumeration. But that
> > would be fairly easy to implement on top of it.
>
> I think DateStyle should also be considered carefully, given how it has
> two different settings in one variable (USE_XXX_STYLE and DATEORDER_XXX)
Yeah, but you can turn those into enumerable combinations, no? (A,A; A,B;
B,A; B,B etc)
> TimeZone would also be a little more difficult than an enum.
Right, I didn't even have timezone under the enum list so far. Since
the list is just too long... For that one there is already a view available
to get all options, and you're likely to want to group them (for example,
by continent) anyway..
//Magnus
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