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From: Christopher Kings-Lynne <chris.kings-lynne@calorieking.com>
To: Jim C. Nasby <jnasby@pervasive.com>
To: soni de <soni.de@gmail.com>
To: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Regarding pg_dump utility
Date: Fri, 09 Jun 2006 09:19:15 +0800
Message-ID: <4488CC93.5040709@calorieking.com> (raw)
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> Personally I think it would be neat.  For example the admin-tool guys
> would be able to get a dump without invoking an external program.
> Second it would really be independent of core releases (other than being
> tied to the output format.)  pg_dump would be just a simple caller of
> such a library, and anyone else would be able to get dumps easily, in
> whatever format.

What about fully completing our SQL API for dumping?

ie. We finish adding pg_get_blahdef() for all objects, add a function 
that returns the proper ordering of all objects in the database, and 
then somehow drop out a dump with a single JOIN :D

Chris




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