Re: Get explain output of postgresql in Tables

Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> Satoshi Nagayasu wrote:
> 
>>Jim C. Nasby wrote:
>>
>>>Structure for the human-consumable output or for something that would be
>>>machine-parsed? ISTM it would be best to keep the current output as-is,
>>>and provide some other means for producing machine-friendly output,
>>>presumably in a table format.
>>
>>How about (well-formed) XML format?
> 
> 
> A friend developed a patch for this.  He offered to post it but I don't
> think there was any reaction at all.

Very interesting.

I guess the machine-friendly expalin format is important for query tools,
such as Visual Explain, pgAdminIII Query and so on.
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NAGAYASU Satoshi <nagayasus@nttdata.co.jp>