Re: Really annoying comments...

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tom Lane [mailto:tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us] 
> Sent: 21 April 2002 19:45
> To: Dave Page
> Cc: Rod Taylor; Hackers List
> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Really annoying comments... 
> 
> 
> Dave Page <dpage@vale-housing.co.uk> writes:
> >> I'm more inclined to rip it out ;-).
> 
> > Eeep! pgAdmin handles comments coming from multiple pg_description 
> > tables and it works very well (IMHO) in the pgAdmin UI. By 
> all means 
> > make them work more sensibly in whatever way seems most 
> appropriate - 
> > I'll fix pgAdmin to handle it, but don't just rip them out please!!
> 
> Well, it would seem like the only sensible rule would be to 
> allow COMMENT ON DATABASE only for the *current* database.  
> Then at least you know which DB to look in.

That wouldn't cause me any pain - in pgAdmin the comment is just a property
of a pgDatabase object - if you modify it, it will always be set through a
connection to that database.

Regards, Dave.