On Wed, 2009-05-06 at 16:53 +0100, Joao Ferreira gmail wrote: > hello, > > as a perl addict I am... I recommend checking this out: > > http://search.cpan.org/~cmungall/DBIx-DBStag/DBIx/DBStag/Cookbook.pm > > it's pretty flexible and allows you to specify to some extent just how > the database structure is infered from the XML... > maybe start here to get a faster grasp: http://search.cpan.org/~cmungall/DBIx-DBStag/DBIx/DBStag.pm j > check it out > > Joao > > > > > On Wed, 2009-05-06 at 11:31 -0400, Christophe wrote: > > > > On May 6, 2009, at 10:47 AM, Gauthier, Dave wrote: > > > > > Is there a way to read an XML file into a postgres DB? I’m thinking > > > that it will create and relate whatever tables are necessary to > > > reflect whatever’s implied by the XML file structure. > > > > > > There's no built-in functionality that does what you describe, > > although building such a thing would be very straight-forward. There > > are many application-specific decisions you'd need to make (what level > > of hierarchy in the XML file corresponds to a database/schema/table, > > for example, and how to handle nested "fields" and missing ones). > > -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general