Re: Feature Request: DDL + RegExp - definitions

From: Merlin Moncure <mmoncure(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Richard Broersma <richard(dot)broersma(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Feature Request: DDL + RegExp - definitions
Date: 2011-08-24 17:14:57
Message-ID: CAHyXU0xmNmLJTxuCxUveMP-_FGReO3nxrEw4urn3Bcizkb8t0w@mail.gmail.com
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On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 11:30 AM, Richard Broersma
<richard(dot)broersma(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> It'd be nice if the catalog entries that store the DDL constraints
> definitions and view definitions with regular expressions strings
> would preserved any escape string syntax (i.e.E) for RegExp
> backslashes.
>
> For example, PGAdmin uses these catalog entries to produce Create or
> Replace scripts to that allow one to alter table or view definitions.
> However, when certain regular expressions syntax are added to these
> definitions, the resulting scripts will not commit.
>
> The following email illustrates the behavior that is undesirable (to me).
> http://www.mail-archive.com/pgadmin-support(at)postgresql(dot)org/msg11482.html

this is IMO not a feature, but a bug.

merlin

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