pg_restore (libpq? parser?) bug in 8

From: Philip Warner <pjw(at)rhyme(dot)com(dot)au>
To: "PostgreSQL-development" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: pg_restore (libpq? parser?) bug in 8
Date: 2004-08-11 16:09:16
Message-ID: 6.1.1.1.0.20040812020654.05ef1690@203.8.195.10
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> CREATE FUNCTION xxx() RETURNS integer
> AS $$ begin return 1;
>2004-08-12 01:38:48 EST<zzz,birds>: ERROR: unterminated dollar-quoted
>string at or near "$$ begin return 1;" at character 115

Just realized the problem; pg_restore uses a trivial parser to work out
when statements start/end. It knows about quotes but not about dollar-quotes.

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