Re: Overhauling GUCS

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
Cc: Greg Smith <gsmith(at)gregsmith(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Overhauling GUCS
Date: 2008-06-05 17:10:58
Message-ID: 20080605171058.GI16502@alvh.no-ip.org
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Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
> Alvaro Herrera wrote:

>> What I think this says is that we should be pushing Magnus more to
>> continue work on the configuration API thing he was designing.
>
> There's some magic in pgAdmin to parse and write the file. You could
> take a look a that.

That's what they want to get rid of. It's a problem that every GUI
writer needs to reimplement that functionality; ISTM this is something
worth having in the backend.

--
Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/
The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc.

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