Re: Schema variables - new implementation for Postgres 15

From: Marcos Pegoraro <marcos(at)f10(dot)com(dot)br>
To: Dean Rasheed <dean(dot)a(dot)rasheed(at)gmail(dot)com>
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Subject: Re: Schema variables - new implementation for Postgres 15
Date: 2022-01-14 10:49:09
Message-ID: CAB-JLwaZV-tMdq=5T3JnjDsOMGecAAH_k9_T9SFep=LwcD4A+Q@mail.gmail.com
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>
> For example, if I define a variable called "relkind", then psql's \sv
> meta-command is broken because the query it performs can't distinguish
> between the column and the variable.
>
> If variables use : as prefix you´ll never have these conflicts.

select relkind from pg_class where relkind = :relkind

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