On Thu, 2008-04-17 at 12:34 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> I'm tempted to propose redefining the currently-nearly-useless
> EXPLAIN VERBOSE option as doing this.
Yes please.
Sounds like a good home for other useful things also.
I'd like to have an EXPLAIN mode that displayed the plan without *any*
changeable info (i.e. no costs, row counts etc). This would then allow
more easy determination of whether plans had changed over time. (But
EXPLAIN TERSE sounds silly).
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