Re: generic options for explain

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On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 04:36:56PM +0200, Magnus Hagander wrote:

> > I was thinking something similar, but from the pgAdmin perspective. We
> > already use libxml2, but JSON would introduce another dependency for
> > us.
> 
> Yeah, but probably not a huge one. There is one for wx, but I don't
> think it's included by default.

...and to put things into perspective:

tomas@floh:~$ apt-cache show libxml2 libjson-glib-1.0-0 | grep "^Size"
Size: 814356
Size: 33538

(not that I would recommend this one, since that's the one tied to glib,
but seems that XML parsing is nearly one and a half orders of magnitude
more complex than JSON).

- -- tomás  who thinks that XML-as-a-data-description-language is a denial of  service attack on us all
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