| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org> |
| Cc: | Lincoln Yeoh <lyeoh(at)pop(dot)jaring(dot)my>, Jan Wieck <JanWieck(at)Yahoo(dot)com>, Chris Travers <chris(at)travelamericas(dot)com>, Scott Marlowe <smarlowe(at)g2switchworks(dot)com>, Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>, "Aly S(dot)P Dharshi" <aly(dot)dharshi(at)telus(dot)net>, "Gavin M(dot) Roy" <gmr(at)ehpg(dot)net>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: PostgreSQL Gotchas |
| Date: | 2005-10-16 16:40:25 |
| Message-ID: | 8423.1129480825@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org> writes:
> Actually, perhaps an even more restricted version would be better.
> Lowercase quoted identifiers only if they are all uppercase. So then:
No, I think the original proposal was better. This one doesn't fix
things for the lusers who think "MixedCase" and unquoted MixedCase
should be the same.
> Note to implementor: In 'SELECT 1 as "Title"', the quoted string should
> not be lowercased, even if you are lowercasing everything else...
You don't get to have that, I think, because the lexer is not context
aware. It's not clear to me why it's a good idea anyway.
regards, tom lane
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