Re: Bootstrap DATA is a pita

On 03/04/2015 09:51 AM, Robert Haas wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 9:06 AM, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> wrote:
>>> and make it harder to compare entries by grepping out some common
>>> substring.
>> Could you give an example of the sort of thing you wish to do?
> e.g. grep for a function name and check that all the matches have the
> same volatility.
>

I think grep will be the wrong tool for this format, but if we're 
settling on a perl format, a few perl one-liners should be able to work 
pretty well. It might be worth shipping a small perl module that 
provided some functions, or a script doing common tasks (or both).

cheers

andrew