Jeremy Finzel <finzelj(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> It looks like the very useful dependency tree shown when using DROP CASCADE
> is written in C in dependency.c, but there is no way to leverage this
> within Postgres to actually query an object's dependencies. Can we get
> this somehow as a Postgres client in SQL?
Seems like you could build a query for that easily enough using a
recursive union over pg_depend plus pg_describe_object() to produce
text descriptions of the entries.
regards, tom lane