| From: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | John DeSoi <desoi(at)icx(dot)net>, pgsql-docs(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: docs correction (8.0 beta) |
| Date: | 2004-08-25 20:06:07 |
| Message-ID: | 200408252006.i7PK68A07688@candle.pha.pa.us |
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> > Tom Lane wrote:
> >> You are confusing SQL and PL/pgSQL.
>
> > Any idea why they don't match between SQL and PL/pgSQL.
>
> Different lexers.
>
> We could talk about extending plpgsql's lexer to handle comments the
> same way as the main SQL lexer, but it doesn't do so ATM. (Also, there
> is compatibility with Oracle PL/SQL to think about before assuming such
> a change must be a Good Thing...)
Yea, I was wondering about PL/SQL compatibility. Someone want to
research that?
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