pgsql: Add quote_literal(anyelement) to preserve (and, in fact, extend)

From: tgl(at)postgresql(dot)org (Tom Lane)
To: pgsql-committers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: pgsql: Add quote_literal(anyelement) to preserve (and, in fact, extend)
Date: 2007-11-27 18:29:11
Message-ID: 20071127182911.EFE8F7540F0@cvs.postgresql.org
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Add quote_literal(anyelement) to preserve (and, in fact, extend) a
useful consequence of the former liberal implicit casting to text;
namely that you can feed non-string values to quote_literal() and get
unsurprising results. Per discussion.

Modified Files:
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pgsql/doc/src/sgml:
func.sgml (r1.411 -> r1.412)
(http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml?r1=1.411&r2=1.412)
pgsql/src/include/catalog:
catversion.h (r1.438 -> r1.439)
(http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql/src/include/catalog/catversion.h?r1=1.438&r2=1.439)
pg_proc.h (r1.479 -> r1.480)
(http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql/src/include/catalog/pg_proc.h?r1=1.479&r2=1.480)

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