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PostgreSQL 9.0 arrives with many new features

PostgreSQL 9.0 arrives with many new features

Posted Sep 23, 2010 17:11 UTC (Thu) by Tet (subscriber, #5433)
Parent article: PostgreSQL 9.0 arrives with many new features

While the above text is fine for a database administrator who is troubleshooting specific queries, it is terrible for any form of automated processing

While the XML and JSON formats are a welcome improvement, automated processing has been possible even given the somewhat hostile nature of the previous output. See Daniele Varrazzo's dbplanview query plan visualizer for a good example.


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