Re: Generating sample data

From: Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com>
To: Rich Shepard <rshepard(at)appl-ecosys(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Generating sample data
Date: 2016-12-27 22:29:51
Message-ID: dfe26f1d-02b3-4e89-3754-d298e813696e@aklaver.com
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On 12/27/2016 02:23 PM, Adrian Klaver wrote:
> On 12/27/2016 12:03 PM, Rich Shepard wrote:
>> On Tue, 27 Dec 2016, Greg Navis wrote:
>>
>>> In the Ruby land there's a gem called faker
>>> <https://github.com/stympy/faker> that allows you to generate fake data.
>>> However, I'm not sure it can generate data based on a schema so a little
>>> bit of scripting my be necessary. Would this approach work for you?
>>
>> Greg,
>>
>> I work in Python, not Ruby, so this might be too big of a hurdle.
>
> As it happens there is a Python version of the a fore mentioned faker:
>
> https://pypi.python.org/pypi/Faker/0.7.7
>
> It was I use to generate fake/sample data.
Ugh.

It is what I use to generate fake/sample data.

Memo to self: Do one thing at a time!

>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Rich
>>
>>
>
>

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Adrian Klaver
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