Re: proposal: unescape_text function

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
To: David Steele <david(at)pgmasters(dot)net>, Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Asif Rehman <asifr(dot)rehman(at)gmail(dot)com>, Daniel Gustafsson <daniel(at)yesql(dot)se>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: proposal: unescape_text function
Date: 2021-03-25 09:44:49
Message-ID: 228b204a-f885-ce95-fdfd-4c0b41f5eed4@enterprisedb.com
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On 10.03.21 14:52, David Steele wrote:
>> I thought about it a little bit more, and  the prefix specification
>> has not too much sense (more if we implement this functionality as
>> function "unistr"). I removed the optional argument and renamed the
>> function to "unistr". The functionality is the same. Now it supports
>> Oracle convention, Java and Python (for Python UXXXXXXXX) and
>> \+XXXXXX. These formats was already supported.The compatibility witth
>> Oracle is nice.
>
> Peter, it looks like Pavel has aligned this function with unistr() as
> you suggested. Thoughts?

I haven't read through the patch in detail yet, but I support the
proposed details of the functionality.

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