Re: Rationalizing EXPLAIN VERBOSE output

From: Thomas Lockhart <thomas(at)fourpalms(dot)org>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Rationalizing EXPLAIN VERBOSE output
Date: 2002-03-11 05:18:01
Message-ID: 3C8C3E09.3CCEAD02@fourpalms.org
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> > > EXPLAIN VERBOSE select * from pg_class;
> > > EXPLAIN LEVEL 1 select * from pg_class;
> > > EXPLAIN LEVEL 5 select * from pg_class;

How about leaving off "LEVEL" and just allow a numeric argument after
VERBOSE? It does not give shift/reduce troubles. And I'm not sure that
"level" makes it clearer (level of what?). So it would be

EXPLAIN VERBOSE select ...
EXPLAIN VERBOSE 5 select ...

etc

- Thomas

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