On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 6:48 AM, Alvaro Herrera <alvhe...@2ndquadrant.com>
wrote:
> Stephen Frost wrote:
>
> I'm thinking something like
> SELECT * FROM pg_creation_commands({'pg_class'::regclass,
> 'sometable'::pg_class});
> would return a set of commands in the JSON-blob format that creates the
> table. The input argument is an array of object addresses, so that you
> can request creation commands for multiple objects. (It's not my
> intention to provide this functionality right away, but if somebody else
> wants to work on top of the current deparse patch, by my guest; if it
> proves simple enough we can still get it into 9.5 as part of this
> patch.)
>
+1
Another possible function could be to diff two relations to produce a set
of DDL commands that could be used for schema migrations.
Also thank you very much! CREATE/ALTER support in event triggers is the
upcoming feature I am most excited about, and I am happy to see progress.
Thanks,
Ryan Pedela
