Re: Pgoutput not capturing the generated columns - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

On Thu, Oct 3, 2024 at 10:09 AM Peter Smith <smithpb2250@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Shubham,
>
> The different meanings of the terms "parameter" versus "option" were
> discussed in a recent thread [1], and that has made me reconsider this
> generated columns feature.
>
> Despite being in the PUBLICATION section "WITH ( publication_parameter
> [= value] [, ... ] )", I think that 'publish_generated_columns' is an
> "option" (not a parameter).
>
> We should update all those places that are currently calling it a parameter:
> - commit messages
> - docs
> - comments
> - etc.
>
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> [1] https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/CAHut%2BPuiRydyrYfMzR1OxOnVJf-_G8OBCLdyqu8jJ8si51d%2BEQ%40mail.gmail.com
>

It seems there are differing opinions on that other thread about what
term to use. Probably, it is best to just leave the above suggestion
alone for now.

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Kind Regards,
Peter Smith.
Fujitsu Australia