Re: BUG #5734: autovacuum_enabled input should be validated, standardized.

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Mark Stosberg" <mark(at)summersault(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: BUG #5734: autovacuum_enabled input should be validated, standardized.
Date: 2010-10-30 16:07:43
Message-ID: 26579.1288454863@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Mark Stosberg" <mark(at)summersault(dot)com> writes:
> The "autovacuum_enabled" storage parameter claims to be a boolean type:
> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.0/static/sql-createtable.html#SQL-CREATETAB
> LE-STORAGE-PARAMETERS
> ... but it fails to behave a normal boolean.

The parsing is the same as every other boolean parameter. What I think
you are complaining about is not that, but that we don't rewrite the
source string into some standard format. That seems rather impractical
though.

regards, tom lane

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