Re: [pgAdmin4][Patch]: To handle long numbers for Rows (estimated) field in Table's properties

From: Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org>
To: Murtuza Zabuawala <murtuza(dot)zabuawala(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
Cc: Harshal Dhumal <harshal(dot)dhumal(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, pgadmin-hackers <pgadmin-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [pgAdmin4][Patch]: To handle long numbers for Rows (estimated) field in Table's properties
Date: 2017-11-01 15:12:04
Message-ID: CA+OCxowPussxGsvZ-gZKcHWU6=0QHDwLX8us=e6Z1JrbEe6CKA@mail.gmail.com
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On Wed, Nov 1, 2017 at 2:40 PM, Murtuza Zabuawala <
murtuza(dot)zabuawala(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> wrote:

> In my opinion, displaying 2000+ instead of actual value doesn't looks good.
>
> Let say my threshold is set to 5000 and I have 1million rows, displaying
> 5000+ instead of actual value doesn't looks good.
> OR
> What we can do is, we can hide the field if it is empty/or less than
> threshold.
>

I don't think it would necessarily look bad - after all, the estimated row
count will be displayed right above it.

>
> Thoughts?
>
>
> On Wed, Nov 1, 2017 at 7:55 PM, Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Nov 1, 2017 at 2:25 PM, Harshal Dhumal <
>> harshal(dot)dhumal(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Murtuza,
>>>
>>> I think for tables having row count more than preference count it should
>>> show preference count with plus '+' sign instead empty.
>>> eg. 2000+ (for table with rows more than 2000 and for preference count
>>> of 2000.)
>>>
>>
>> That's a nice idea.
>>
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> [image: Inline image 1]
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> *Harshal Dhumal*
>>> *Sr. Software Engineer*
>>>
>>> EnterpriseDB India: http://www.enterprisedb.com
>>> The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company
>>>
>>> On Wed, Nov 1, 2017 at 7:38 PM, Murtuza Zabuawala <
>>> murtuza(dot)zabuawala(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Dave,
>>>>
>>>> Please find updated patch.
>>>>
>>>> ​-- Murtuza​
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Nov 1, 2017 at 6:50 PM, Murtuza Zabuawala <
>>>> murtuza(dot)zabuawala(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Thanks Dave, I'll check the implementation in pgAdmin3 & send new
>>>>> patch with suggested changes.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Nov 1, 2017 at 6:41 PM, Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wed, Nov 1, 2017 at 11:58 AM, Murtuza Zabuawala <
>>>>>> murtuza(dot)zabuawala(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> PFA patch to fix the issue where "Rows (estimated)" field was not
>>>>>>> displaying long number properly.
>>>>>>> RM#2386
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I have also added the code to count actual rows in a table [ "Rows
>>>>>>> (counted)" filed ] which was missing.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Oops. Well the idea is good, but unfortunately we want to be careful
>>>>>> about when we count the rows, as we could have just clicked on a 10B row
>>>>>> table which would take a while. To avoid that, pgAdmin III would only count
>>>>>> the rows in the table if the estimated number of rows was below a specific
>>>>>> value (see File -> Preferences -> Browser -> Properties -> "Count rows if
>>>>>> estimated less than").
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I think we need to do the same here - add a preferences option, and
>>>>>> only count if estimated is greater than the specified value (the default
>>>>>> for which was 2000 in pgAdmin III I believe).
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Dave Page
>>>>>> Blog: http://pgsnake.blogspot.com
>>>>>> Twitter: @pgsnake
>>>>>>
>>>>>> EnterpriseDB UK: http://www.enterprisedb.com
>>>>>> The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Dave Page
>> Blog: http://pgsnake.blogspot.com
>> Twitter: @pgsnake
>>
>> EnterpriseDB UK: http://www.enterprisedb.com
>> The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company
>>
>
>

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