2016-12-04 17:35 GMT+01:00 Fabien COELHO <coe...@cri.ensmp.fr>:

>
> Hello Pavel,
>
> Some possibilities from pgbench can have sense in psql too - generating
>> some random numbers from a range.
>>
>
> Could you expand on the use case where this would be useful?
>

writing test cases


>
> In the end we use one parser for psql and for pgbench.
>>
>
> Note that "master" lexer is already shared, thanks to Tom, so as to detect
> consistently where a query ends.
>
> I agree, so step 2 should be enough, and I accept so there is opened door
>> for any future enhancing.
>>
>
> Good, because that was the idea:-)
>
> We can implement some client side boolean functions (similar to pgbench
>> functions that can cover often tasks: version_less, version_greather,
>> user_exists, tables_exists, index_exists, variable_exists, schema_exists,
>>
>
> Yes, that is a possibility, but this can already be queried into a
> :-variable, so it is less indispensable.


can you show some examples, please?

Regards

Pavel



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> Fabien.
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