Re: vacuumdb changes for stats import/export

From: John Naylor <johncnaylorls(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Masahiko Sawada <sawada(dot)mshk(at)gmail(dot)com>, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, Jeff Davis <pgsql(at)j-davis(dot)com>, Corey Huinker <corey(dot)huinker(at)gmail(dot)com>, jian he <jian(dot)universality(at)gmail(dot)com>, Matthias van de Meent <boekewurm+postgres(at)gmail(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>, Ashutosh Bapat <ashutosh(dot)bapat(dot)oss(at)gmail(dot)com>, Peter Smith <smithpb2250(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>, alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org
Subject: Re: vacuumdb changes for stats import/export
Date: 2025-03-03 10:58:43
Message-ID: CANWCAZb59knm4GijAuwxdfOSPfbxdpX2kEh9WEao05zQGAQsLA@mail.gmail.com
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On Sat, Mar 1, 2025 at 3:42 AM Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Feb 27, 2025 at 04:36:04PM +0700, John Naylor wrote:

> > I had to read it several times before I noticed the difference between
> > "* found_objs" and "*found_objs". Maybe some extra spacing and breaks
> > would help, or other reorganization.
>
> Yeah, it's pretty atrocious. I think the main problem is that the
> interface is just too complicated, so I'll take a step back and see if I
> can make it more understandable to humans.

The interface is awkward, but on the other hand only a small part has
to really know about it. It's worth trying to make it more readable if
you can.

> In the meantime, here's an
> attempt at adjusting the comment:

That's better, and if we end up with this interface, we'll want quotes
around the names so the eye can tell where the "*" belong.

--
John Naylor
Amazon Web Services

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