Re: BUG #4027: backslash escaping not disabled in plpgsql - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: BUG #4027: backslash escaping not disabled in plpgsql
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Msg-id 13859.1205305161@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: BUG #4027: backslash escaping not disabled in plpgsql  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
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Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> I believe the reason for
>> not changing it was that it seemed too likely to break existing
>> functions, with potentially nasty consequences if they chanced to be
>> security definers.

> Is this actually true or did we just forget it? :-)

I recall thinking about the point.  The decision could've been wrong ...

            regards, tom lane

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