| From: | Jan Wieck <JanWieck(at)Yahoo(dot)com> |
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| To: | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> |
| Cc: | Jan Wieck <JanWieck(at)Yahoo(dot)com>, Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, PostgreSQL HACKERS <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Dollar in identifiers |
| Date: | 2001-08-15 21:05:22 |
| Message-ID: | 200108152105.f7FL5MN20495@jupiter.us.greatbridge.com |
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Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> Jan Wieck writes:
>
> > Could you live with it when we don't allow a name to start
> > with a dollar, but allow the dollar inside or at the end of
> > the name?
>
> At the end would also be a problem because of parsing conflicts with
> operators. (E.g., foo$<$bar) I don't really like this idea; we don't
> have to follow all the nonsense of other people.
I allways found it bad coding style not to separate things
with whitespaces. But that's just my opinion.
Jan
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