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Of course you can, but that is beside the point. Convenience matters - besides, these approaches can coexist, adding those simple queries (as aliases) should be
by bornfreddy 4y ago
Of course you can, but that is beside the point. Convenience matters - besides, these approaches can coexist, adding those simple queries (as aliases) should be trivial.
- arp242 4y agoSHOW has well-defined consistent semantics. Adding "special shortcuts" doesn't seem like much of an improvement. From the CLI \d etc. seems just as easy (easier actually), and you can add your own shortcuts if you want. From outside the CLI, this sort of introspection is rare enough I don't really see the point in making special shortcuts for it.