Re: Allow continuations in "pg_hba.conf" files

From: Fabien COELHO <coelho(at)cri(dot)ensmp(dot)fr>
To: Justin Pryzby <pryzby(at)telsasoft(dot)com>
Cc: Kyotaro Horiguchi <horikyota(dot)ntt(at)gmail(dot)com>, david(dot)zhang(at)highgo(dot)ca, PostgreSQL Developers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>, postgresql(dot)org(at)coelho(dot)net
Subject: Re: Allow continuations in "pg_hba.conf" files
Date: 2020-04-02 06:46:08
Message-ID: alpine.DEB.2.21.2004020843420.16227@pseudo
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Hi Justin,

>> There are no assumption about backslash escaping, quotes and such, which
>> seems reasonable given the lexing structure of the files, i.e. records of
>> space-separated words, and # line comments.
>
> Quoting does allow words containing spaces:

Ok.

I meant that the continuation handling does not care of that, i.e. if the
continuation is within quotes, then the quoted stuff is implicitely
continuated, there is no different rule because it is within quotes.

--
Fabien.

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