Re: BUG #3734: Invalid XML schema output.

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Euler Taveira de Oliveira <euler(at)timbira(dot)com>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org, Ben Leslie <benno(at)benno(dot)id(dot)au>
Subject: Re: BUG #3734: Invalid XML schema output.
Date: 2007-11-23 07:06:38
Message-ID: 23592.1195801598@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Euler Taveira de Oliveira <euler(at)timbira(dot)com> writes:
> Bruce Momjian wrote:
>>> Agreed. Feel free to add whitespace before every /> of simple xml elements.
>>
>> Uh, was this done?
>>
> Nope. Attached is a patch that does it.

Er ... why exactly is it a good idea to bloat XML output with cosmetic
whitespace? I should think that only programs, not humans, read XML for
the most part.

> I'm attaching another cosmetic
> patch that replaces the use of some single quotes with double quotes in
> the XML attributes output.

This part sounds like a good idea, if only because single quotes require
doubling in some situations in SQL-land.

regards, tom lane

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