Re: sql99 compat list

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Shachar Shemesh <psql(at)shemesh(dot)biz>
Cc: Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au>, Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: sql99 compat list
Date: 2003-08-11 23:26:43
Message-ID: 26986.1060644403@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Shachar Shemesh <psql(at)shemesh(dot)biz> writes:
> Also, I think a pretty simple workaround would be to have
> PSQL search for the upper case identifier, and if not found, search for
> the lower case. This should allow a migration path while the tools and
> functions are being translated (and should, perhaps, stay around forever
> as a session option for old databases)

You're assuming that we plan to change this. We don't. Most of us
prefer to look at lower-case identifiers.

regards, tom lane

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