2012/9/13 Alvaro Herrera <alvhe...@2ndquadrant.com>: > Excerpts from Etsuro Fujita's message of jue sep 13 06:13:26 -0300 2012: >> I'd like to add the following options to the SQL COPY command and the psql >> \copy >> instruction: >> >> * PREPROCESSOR: Specifies the user-supplied program for COPY IN. The >> data >> from an input file is preprocessed by the program before the data is loaded >> into >> a postgres table. >> * POSTPROCESSOR: Specifies the user-supplied program for COPY OUT. The >> data >> from a postgres table is postprocessed by the program before the data is >> stored >> in an output file. > > External programs? I don't like the sound of that; there all kinds of > open questions, security concerns, and process management problems. > What if the pre- and postprocessors were functions instead?
+1 this can be solved via pipe and outer processes Pavel > > -- > Álvaro Herrera http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ > PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training & Services > > > -- > Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) > To make changes to your subscription: > http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
