Re: massive quotes?

From: Robert Treat <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net>
To: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
Cc: PostgreSQL Hackers Mailing List <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: massive quotes?
Date: 2003-09-15 13:19:44
Message-ID: 1063631984.20709.2.camel@camel
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quote-less quoting

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Robert Treat

On Mon, 2003-09-15 at 02:38, Andrew Dunstan wrote:
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tom Lane" <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
>
>
> > Hannu Krosing <hannu(at)tm(dot)ee> writes:
> > > Tom Lane kirjutas P, 14.09.2003 kell 18:58:
> > >> Those seem pretty unmemorable and content-free, though. Any other
> ideas
> > >> out there?
> >
> > > Considering that we use $$ instead of quotes we could call it dollarring
> > > instead of quoting ;)
> > > ...
> > > double-dollar quoting feels good to say aloud ...
> >
> > Hm, "dollar quoting" doesn't sound too bad. I could go with that,
> > unless someone has a better idea?
> >
>
> I would prefer a name that says what it does rather than what it looks like.
> But I can't think of a good one :-) 'Unescaped quoting' is more or less what
> it does, but while not content-free :-) is less than memorable. *shrug* I
> don't care that much that I want to spend lots of time thinking about it.
>
> cheers
>
> andrew
>
>
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