Re: "timer" script from SAMS book or equivalent?

----- "Owen Hartnett" <owen@clipboardinc.com> wrote:
> At 11:57 PM +0400 10/5/07, John Wells wrote:
> >----- "Felipe de Jesús Molina Bravo" <felipe.molina@inegi.gob.mx>
> wrote:
> >>  May be can help you \timing in psql
> >>
> >>  El vie, 05-10-2007 a las 21:32 +0400, John Wells escribió:
> >>  > Guys,
> >>  >
> >>  > In the book PostgreSQL (2nd ed) the author mentions a timer
> script
> >>  he wrote to analyze various performance bits about PostgreSQL.
> I've
> >>  looked everywhere and can't find it. Does anyone know where I can
> find
> >>  a copy, or find an equivalent tool?
> >
> >I'm afraid it's not even close in functionality. Here is sample
> >results from the "timer" tool he mentions. This is the kind of data
> >I'm after:
> >
>
> This was available on line at www.developers-library.com, but now it
> looks like that has gone away.  Sometimes an author keeps a web site
> for code he uses to supplement a book, but I can't find one for him.
> Here's the code:

Thanks to all. Having problems building it myself. I plan to reimplement in ruby if possible. Will post results.

Thanks,
John