Michael Paquier <mich...@paquier.xyz> writes: > On Fri, Oct 28, 2022 at 08:52:51AM +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote: >> Two, for testing the extended query protocol from psql. For example, for >> the dynamic result sets patch [1], I have several ad-hoc libpq test programs >> lying around, which would be cumbersome to integrate into the patch. With >> psql support like proposed here, it would be very easy to integrate a few >> equivalent tests.
> +1. As far as I recall, we now have only ECPG to rely on when it > comes to coverage of the extended query protocol, but even that has > its limits. (Haven't looked at the patch) pgbench can be used too, but we lack any infrastructure for using it in the regression tests. Something in psql could be a lot more helpful. (I've not studied the patch either.) regards, tom lane