| From: | Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au> | 
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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>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org | 
| Subject: | Re: Some more information_schema issues | 
| Date: | 2003-10-17 15:29:54 | 
| Message-ID: | 3F900AF2.4030000@familyhealth.com.au | 
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>>True.  Btw., is there a particular value in pg_get_constraintdef always
>>printing double pairs of parentheses for CHECK constraints?
> 
> 
> No, but it will require some restructuring of the code to get rid of it
> safely (where "safely" is defined as "never omitting any parentheses
> that *are* necessary").  For the moment I'm willing to live with the
> ugliness.  You could consider pretty-printing (pass true to
> pg_get_constraintdef) if you think visual appeal is better than
> assured correctness.
We could check the first character of the definition, and if it isn't a 
left parenthesis, then we add parentheses.
Chris
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