On Fri, Jan 17, 2025 at 11:01:41AM -0500, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 17, 2025 at 04:55:07PM +0100, Pavel Stehule wrote:
> > pá 17. 1. 2025 v 16:35 odesílatel Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> napsal:
> >
> > So this feature would be like global GUC variables, with permission
> > control?
> >
> > + types and domain type check - holds data in binary form - there are not
> > conversions binary, text
> > + it is declared - so less space for misuse is there. Custom GUC are absolutely
> > tolerant
> > + it is a fully database object, only owner can alter it, and event triggers
> > are supported, sinval
> > + possibility to set mutability, default value
>
> Okay, good summary. Now, can people give feedback that they would want
> this committed to PostgreSQL?
I unsurprisingly would really like to see it committed, for all the reasons
Pavel mentioned. It would have helped me on various projects many times.