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Re: PQprepare case sensitive?


  • From: Michael Meskes <meskes(at)postgresql(dot)org>
  • To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
  • Cc: Michael Meskes <meskes(at)postgresql(dot)org>, PostgreSQL Interfaces <pgsql-interfaces(at)postgresql(dot)org>
  • Subject: Re: PQprepare case sensitive?
  • Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2007 16:58:30 +0200
  • Message-id: <20070608145830.GB18853@feivel.credativ.de> <text/plain>

On Fri, Jun 08, 2007 at 09:56:42AM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Yes, it's assumed that any quoting/dequoting has already happened by the
> time the name gets into the protocol message.

But shouldn't this be documented? I failed to find it. But then this
wouldn't be the first time I fail to find the right place in
documentation.

> > I wonder because a statement like this cannot be
> > deallocated afterwards since the parser is case insensitive with regard
> > to statement names.
> 
> Sure it can --- use quotes.

True of course. My wording was bad. I meant with the same way of writing
the name. 

Again, I have no problem with this behaviour I just wanted to make sure
it's supposed to be this way before I start implementing ecpg's handling
of this.

Michael
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