| From: | Joe Conway <mail(at)joeconway(dot)com> |
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| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, greg(at)turnstep(dot)com, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: XML ouput for psql |
| Date: | 2003-03-06 01:32:04 |
| Message-ID: | 3E66A514.8060403@joeconway.com |
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Tom Lane wrote:
> This is also a good time to stop and ask whether the frontend/backend
> protocol needs to change to support this. Not having read the spec,
> I have no idea what the low-level transport needs are for XML output,
> but I suspect our present protocol is not it ...
It might be interesting to modify the protocol (and the backend at the
point of projection to the front end) so that a user defined formating
function could be applied and either accepted or rejected by the front
end. Perhaps one flavor of XML output is a start, but I could imagine
wanting a custom or even different "standard" output format.
Joe
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