Re: quoting psql varible as identifier

Hello

I hope, so this version is more readable and more clean. I removed
some not necessary checks.

regards

Pavel

2010/1/22 Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>:
> On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 7:19 AM, Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>> here is new variant. Add scan_state flag "valid" and enhance
>> protection against execution broken statement.
>
> This doesn't make sense to me.  You've changed the way \set is handled
> - in a way that doesn't seem particularly appropriate to me - but most
> of the other backslash commands are unmodified - but then there's this
> hack at the bottom that overrides the return value if
> psql_scan_is_valid() fails.  And then there's this:
>
> -                               /* we need not do psql_scan_reset() here */
> +                               psql_scan_reset(scan_state);
>
> It's extremely unclear what the rationale for this change is.
>
> Basically, you need to either improve the comments in here so that
> someone can understand what is going on, or you need to submit it with
> some detailed documentation explaining the rationale behind each
> change and why it is right, or more than likely both.  But I think the
> whole approach is likely off-base and you need to go back and think
> about a cleaner way to get this done.
>
> ...Robert
>