Re: Need feedback on new feature (\for) - Mailing list pgsql-general

I said:
> ... I think it makes much more sense to push the
> complexity into the control query and keep the substitution rules
> non-surprising.

BTW, taking that approach as gospel, we could forget my idea of
declaring datatypes for the control-query results.  Just substitute
'em literally.  The quoting transformations could be done easily in
the control query with quote_literal() or quote_ident().

            regards, tom lane