Re: quoting psql varible as identifier

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: quoting psql varible as identifier
Date: 2010-01-19 21:40:54
Message-ID: 20267.1263937254@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> I'd like to proceed by committing an initial patch which changes the
> "Escaping Strings for Inclusion in SQL Commands" to use a
> <variablelist> with one <varlistentry> per function (as we do in
> surrounding functions) and consolidates it with the following section,
> "Escaping Binary Strings for Inclusion in SQL Commands". Then I'll
> submit a patch implementing pqEscapeLiteral() and pqEscapeIdentifier()
> as discussed here, and the doc diff hunks will actually be readable.

Sounds like a plan.

regards, tom lane

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