Re: dollar quoting

On Thu, 5 Feb 2004, Andrew Dunstan wrote:

> What has become of the "dollar quoting" mechanism that we had so much
> discussion about back in August/September?
>
> IIRC, a consensus was reached on the actual format of the quote
> delimiters (either $$ or $identifier$), and Tom had a proof of concept
> patch to the parser to handle it, but work was needed on psql, plpgsql,
> pg_dump (and pg_restore?) + docs.
>
> Is anyone working on it?

I am, but not very quickly. I hope to have some time in the next month,
but if someone else beats me to it I'll just be happy it got done.

Jon