Re: 7.2 - changed array_out() - quotes vs no quotes

From: Justin Clift <justin(at)postgresql(dot)org>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: David Gould <dg(at)nextbus(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Elein <elein(at)mail(dot)office(dot)nextbus(dot)com>, Laurette Cisneros <laurette(at)mail(dot)office(dot)nextbus(dot)com>, David Gould <dg(at)mail(dot)office(dot)nextbus(dot)com>
Subject: Re: 7.2 - changed array_out() - quotes vs no quotes
Date: 2002-02-08 16:34:32
Message-ID: 3C63FE18.73C809B0@postgresql.org
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Tom Lane wrote:
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> I'm willing to consider the output-no-quotes-at-all approach if people
> think that's a superior solution. Comments anyone?

Keeping the quotes seems better, purely because of readability.

i.e. " xyzzy " is better than ,\ xyzzy\ , or similar.

Regards and best wishes,

Justin Clift

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