Great. I recommend using spaces rather than tabs for indenting in psql
and pg_dump.
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Andreas Pflug wrote:
>
>
> Bruce Momjian wrote:
>
> >OK, added to TODO:
> >
> > Modify pg_get_triggerdef() to take a boolean to pretty-print,
> > and use that as part of pg_dump along with psql
> >
> >Andreas, can you work on this? I like the idea of removing extra
> >parens, and merging it into the existing code rather than into contrib
> >makes sense.
> >
>
> Yes, I can. At the moment, I have a runnable contrib module, which
> replaces all pg_get_xxxdef by pg_get_xxxdef2 functions. It's no problem
> to apply that code back to the original ruleutils.c when the
> isSimpleNode algorithm is reviewed independently and proved being correct.
>
> For safety reasons, I can make this dependent on a bool pretty-print
> parameter.
>
> I also could implement line break and indentation formatting. I
> implemented a keyword-based algorithm in pgAdmin3, and having the
> original tree the job is obviously easier. Do we need any flexibility
> about indent char (tab or space) and indentation size (2 chars)? The
> pgAdmin3 algorithm uses 4 spaces, and tries to align keywords so they
> line up nicely, and I'd prefer doing it this way again.
>
> SELECT foo
> FROM bar b
> JOIN chair c USING (thekeycol)
> WHERE ...
>
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Andreas
>
> /***************************************
> * check if given node is simple.
> * false : not simple
> * true : simple in the context of parent node's type
> ***************************************/
>
> static bool isSimpleNode(Node *node, NodeTag parentNodeType)
> {
> if (!node)
> return true;
>
> switch (nodeTag(node))
> {
> // single words: always simple
> case T_Var:
> case T_Const:
> case T_Param:
>
> // function-like: name(..) or name[..]
> case T_ArrayRef:
> case T_FuncExpr:
> case T_ArrayExpr:
> case T_CoalesceExpr:
> case T_NullIfExpr:
> case T_Aggref:
>
> // CASE keywords act as parentheses
> case T_CaseExpr:
> return true;
>
> // appears simple since . has top precedence, unless parent is T_FieldSelect
> itself!
> case T_FieldSelect:
> return (parentNodeType == T_FieldSelect ? false : true);
>
>
> // maybe simple, check args
> case T_CoerceToDomain:
> return isSimpleNode((Node*) ((CoerceToDomain*)node)->arg,
> T_CoerceToDomain);
> case T_RelabelType:
> return isSimpleNode((Node*) ((RelabelType*)node)->arg, T_RelabelType);
>
>
> // depends on parent node type; needs further checking
> case T_SubLink:
> case T_NullTest:
> case T_BooleanTest:
> case T_OpExpr:
> case T_DistinctExpr:
> if (parentNodeType == T_BoolExpr)
> return true;
> // else check the same as for T_BoolExpr; no break here!
> case T_BoolExpr:
> switch (parentNodeType)
> {
> case T_ArrayRef:
> case T_FuncExpr:
> case T_ArrayExpr:
> case T_CoalesceExpr:
> case T_NullIfExpr:
> case T_Aggref:
> case T_CaseExpr:
> return true;
> default:
> break;
> }
> return false;
>
> // these are not completely implemented; so far, they're simple
> case T_SubPlan:
> case T_CoerceToDomainValue:
> return true;
>
> default:
> break;
> }
> // those we don't know: in dubio complexo
> return false;
> }
>
>
>
>
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