Re: COPY formatting

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Fernando Nasser <fnasser(at)redhat(dot)com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Karel Zak <zakkr(at)zf(dot)jcu(dot)cz>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: COPY formatting
Date: 2004-03-18 04:14:32
Message-ID: 40592228.2010204@commandprompt.com
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> That is why I suggested providing a pre-written/pre-compiled/installed
> function for CSV (call it CSV?). Advanced users could still write
> their own as people can write many other things if they know their ways.
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As someone who just went through a whole truckload of crap getting
delimited files parsed from MSSQL to PostgreSQL. I believe yes this
would be great thing. We ended up using plPython with the CSV module.

Sincerely,

Joshua Drake

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