> On 9/29/14, 1:08 AM, Andres Freund wrote: > >On 2014-09-28 20:32:30 -0400, Gregory Smith wrote: > >>There are already a wide range of human readable time interval output > >>formats available in the database; see the list at > >>http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/datatype-datetime.html#INTERVAL-STYLE-OUTPUT-TABLE > >He's talking about psql's \timing... > > I got that. My point was that even though psql's timing report is > kind of a quick thing hacked into there, if it were revised I'd > expect two things will happen eventually: > > -Asking if any of the the interval conversion code can be re-used > for this purpose, rather than adding yet another custom to one code > path "standard". > > -Asking if this should really just be treated like a full interval > instead, and then overlapping with a significant amount of that > baggage so that you have all the existing format choices.
That's actually a good idea. So what you're sayig is that if I come up with some nice way of setting customized time output format, keeping the default the way it is now, then it would be worth considering? Now I understand why it says that a discussion is recommended before implementing and posting. ;-) bogdan -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers