| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Shigeru HANADA <hanada(at)metrosystems(dot)co(dot)jp>, Jan Urbański <wulczer(at)wulczer(dot)org>, Postgres - Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: review: FDW API |
| Date: | 2011-01-21 22:20:20 |
| Message-ID: | 808.1295648420@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> writes:
> Some quick comments on that:
> * I wonder if CREATE FOREIGN DATA WRAPPER should automatically create
> the handler function, if it doesn't exist yet. That's what CREATE
> LANGUAGE does, which is similar. Although it doesn't seem to be
> documented for CREATE LANGUAGE either, is it deprecated?
Doing that would require the equivalent of pg_pltemplate for FDWs, no?
I think we're a long way from wanting to do that. Also, it seems to me
that add-on FDWs are likely to end up getting packaged as extensions,
so the extension machinery will probably render the question moot pretty
soon.
regards, tom lane
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