On Mon, Nov 2, 2015 at 12:15 PM, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> wrote:
> On 10/30/15 9:26 AM, Robert Haas wrote:
>> That's true, but doesn't allowing every parameter to be multiply
>> specified greatly increase the implementation complexity for a pretty
>> marginal benefit?
>
> Well, the way I would have approached is that after all the parsing you
> end up with a list of PQconninfoOption arrays and you you loop over that
> list and call connectDBStart() until you have a connection that
> satisfies you.
>
> I see that the patch doesn't do that and it looks quite messy as a result.
Hmm, I see. That approach certainly seems worth considering.
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