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Re: PQescapeIdentifier



 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: pgsql-hackers-owner(at)postgresql(dot)org 
> [mailto:pgsql-hackers-owner(at)postgresql(dot)org] On Behalf Of 
> Christopher Kings-Lynne
> Sent: 31 May 2006 04:16
> To: Tom Lane
> Cc: Hackers
> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] PQescapeIdentifier
> 
> > Christopher Kings-Lynne <chris(dot)kings-lynne(at)calorieking(dot)com> writes:
> >> Here's a question. I wish to add a function to libpq to escape 
> >> PostgreSQL identifiers.  Will this function be subject to the same 
> >> security/encoding issues as PQescapeString?
> > 
> > Is this of any general-purpose use?  How many apps are 
> really prepared
> > to let an untrusted user dictate which columns are 
> selected/compared?
> 
> phpPgAdmin has use for it, I assume pgAdmin would as well.  

Yes, it would.

Regards, Dave.



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