Re: string function - "format" function proposal

From: Itagaki Takahiro <itagaki(dot)takahiro(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: string function - "format" function proposal
Date: 2010-10-15 11:36:40
Message-ID: AANLkTikX2aXbFhE6kq=X0ChHV+0fhvfnfTpL_DpqRFJE@mail.gmail.com
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On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 8:20 PM, Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> And the reply is - we have function to_char. I don't see any reason
> why we have to have two independent formatting systems.

The formats for literal and identifier can be replaced to quote_nullable() and
quote_ident(), too. Features to write simple queries are constantly in demand.

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Itagaki Takahiro

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