Re: BUG #14512: Backslashes in LIKE

From: "David G(dot) Johnston" <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Alex Malek <magicagent(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: "pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: BUG #14512: Backslashes in LIKE
Date: 2017-03-17 18:25:26
Message-ID: CAKFQuwZdk0zQKKMDiYTNU4P5vx0D=CUbkPG8c1=RMdq+uDfvvQ@mail.gmail.com
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On Fri, Mar 17, 2017 at 11:16 AM, Alex Malek <magicagent(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:

>
> Given the current behavior the same query will work or raise on error
> based on context.
> That is pretty confusing.
>
>
​Recently discussed here:

https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/flat/20170124172505(dot)1431(dot)56735%40wrigleys(dot)postgresql(dot)org#20170124172505(dot)1431(dot)56735(at)wrigleys(dot)postgresql(dot)org

In short - preventing a "fails-to-fail" scenario here doesn't seem worthy
of the effort and run-time cost doing so would entail.

David J.

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