Re: [PATCHES] Double Backslash example patch

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)dcc(dot)uchile(dot)cl>
To: David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [PATCHES] Double Backslash example patch
Date: 2003-12-16 19:31:36
Message-ID: 20031216193136.GB13916@dcc.uchile.cl
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On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 11:17:11AM -0800, David Fetter wrote:

[Moved to hackers -- this belongs to -docs anyway, doesn't it?]

> With all due respect, Peter, it is only implicit in the docs, and that
> is not always good enough. An explicit example will help, as
> PostgreSQL's quoting system would qualify for an early place on the
> 'gotchas' page (cf. http://sql-info.de/mysql/gotchas.html) if
> PostgreSQL had one.

BTW, what happened to the $QUOTE$ quoting idea? Was it applied, or
even developed?

--
Alvaro Herrera (<alvherre[a]dcc.uchile.cl>)
"The problem with the future is that it keeps turning into the present"
(Hobbes)

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