Re: Bringing PostgreSQL torwards the standard regarding - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: Bringing PostgreSQL torwards the standard regarding
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Msg-id 20040425171534.GA5479@dcc.uchile.cl
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In response to Re: Bringing PostgreSQL torwards the standard regarding  (Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>)
Responses Re: Bringing PostgreSQL torwards the standard regarding  (Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>)
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On Sun, Apr 25, 2004 at 12:23:55PM -0400, Andrew Dunstan wrote:

> I don't think we should rush at this. All of these solutions are based 
> on the existing structures. I have started thinking about a solution 
> that would involve keeping two versions of catalog names: a canonical 
> name and a "name as supplied at creation".

Why do you want two names?  Just keep the original casing, and a boolean
saying if it's quoted or not.

-- 
Alvaro Herrera (<alvherre[a]dcc.uchile.cl>)
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