Robert Haas <robertmh...@gmail.com> writes: > Introducing defaults for DATA() would bring some benefits because it > would mostly avoid the need to change every row in the file when > adding a new column. But a preprocessing script can do much more > sophisticated transformations, like computing a value for a column, or > looking up type names in another file and translating them into OIDs.
Hmm. A preprocessing script that produces DATA commands might in fact be a reasonable proposal, but it was not what I understood you to be suggesting before. regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers