Re: COPY enhancements

From: Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>
To: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Pierre Frédéric Caillaud <lists(at)peufeu(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Emmanuel Cecchet <manu(at)asterdata(dot)com>, Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: COPY enhancements
Date: 2009-09-11 20:56:11
Message-ID: 20090911205611.GN17756@tamriel.snowman.net
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* Andrew Dunstan (andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net) wrote:
> Robert Haas wrote:
>>> Postgres has a hstore data type which seems well suited for passing
>>> key/value option pairs...
>
> Quite apart from any other reason, it is not builtin, so there is no way
> that any builtin thing can use it.

Clearly, that's fixable.. I think it's an interesting concept, but I
don't know that I'd advocate it (using hstore for this in some way).

Thanks,

Stephen

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