On ons, 2010-01-06 at 15:52 -0600, Kevin Grittner wrote: > "David E. Wheeler" <da...@kineticode.com> wrote: > > > Last I heard, Andrew was willing to require Test::More for > > testing, so that a Perl script could handle multiple psql > > connections (perhaps forked) and output test results based on > > them. But he wasn't as interested in requiring DBI and DBD::Pg, > > neither of which are in the Perl core and are more of a PITA to > > install (not huge, but the barrier might as well stay low). > > OK, I've gotten familiar with Perl as a programming language and > tinkered with Test::More. What's not clear to me yet is what would > be considered good technique for launching several psql sessions > from that environment, interleaving commands to each of them, and > checking results from each of them as the test plan progresses. Any > code snippets or URLs to help me understand that are welcome. (It > seems clear enough with DBI, but I'm trying to avoid that per the > above.)
Then I don't see much of a point in using Perl. You might as well fire up a few psqls from a shell script. -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers