On Tue, Jun 23, 2020 at 4:45 PM Tomas Vondra <tomas.von...@2ndquadrant.com> wrote: > > >> > >> Anyway if you would like to make this view more user-friendly, I can add > >> that. Just ping me. > > > >I felt we could add pg_size_pretty to make the view more user friendly. > > > > Please no. That'd make processing of the data (say, computing progress > as processed/total) impossible. It's easy to add pg_size_pretty if you > want it, it's impossible to undo it. I don't see a single pg_size_pretty > call in system_views.sql. >
I thought of including pg_size_pretty as we there was no total_bytes to compare with, but I'm ok without it too as there is an option for user to always include it in the client side like "SELECT pg_size_pretty(file_bytes_processed) from pg_stat_progress_copy;" if required. Regards, Vignesh EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com
