Re: Use of reloptions by EXTENSIONs

Thank you, Tom.

(And sorry for the delay following up.)

I’ve marked myself down for review for this patch in the next CF.

I’ll see if I can get the patch applied and feed back on how much it move towards making my use case a viable
proposition. 

d.

> On 9 Jun 2019, at 17:21, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>
> Dent John <denty@qqdd.eu> writes:
>> I guess my question is, and I correctly understanding that reloptions are basically off-limits to EXTENSIONS?
>
> IIRC that's basically true.  There's a lot of dissatisfaction with the
> current implementation of reloptions, although I think that it's been
> mainly focused on the fact that adding new ones is hard/error-prone
> even within the core code.  If you want to help move this along, you
> could review the existing patch in the area:
>
> https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/flat/2083183.Rn7qOxG4Ov@x200m
>
> and/or propose additional changes.
>
>            regards, tom lane