TODO list for PostgreSQL

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Last updated:Thu May 2011:57:21 EDT 2004

Last updated:Thu May 2012:35:32 EDT 2004

Current maintainer:Bruce Momjian (pgman@candle.pha.pa.us)

* -Make LENGTH() of CHAR() not count trailing spaces

* Allow substring/replace() to get/set bit values

* Add GUC variable to allow output of interval values in ISO8601 format

* Support composite types as table columns

* ARRAYS

* Have psql show more information about sequences

* Allow pg_dumpall to use non-text output formats

* Have pg_dump use multi-statement transactions for INSERT dumps

* Move psql backslash database information into the backend, usenmeumonic

* Move psql backslash database information into the backend, usemnemonic

commands? [psql]

o Make SET CONNECTION thread-aware, non-standard?

o Allow multidimensional arrays

* Python

o Allow users to register their own types with pg_

o Allow SELECT to return a dictionary of dictionaries

o Allow COPY BINARY FROM

Referential Integrity

manuals

* Add optional CRC checksum to heap and index pages

* -Change representation of whole-tuple parameters to functions

* Support composite types as table columns

* Clarify use of 'application' and 'command' tags in SGML docs

* Better document ability to build only certain interfaces (Marc)

* Remove or relicense modules that are not under the BSD license, if possible