Re: Fwd: polite request about syntax - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: Fwd: polite request about syntax
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Msg-id 20060915164346.GN525@alvh.no-ip.org
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In response to Re: Fwd: polite request about syntax  ("Ricardo Malafaia" <rmalafaia@gmail.com>)
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Ricardo Malafaia wrote:
> On 9/15/06, Douglas McNaught <doug@mcnaught.org> wrote:
> >> What happens then when it sees something like a double variable
> >> interpolation as in $$foobar? ;)
> >
> >Then you use $FOO$ (or something else that doesn't appear in your
> >code) as the delimiter--you're not limited to just $$.
> 
> clever.  still, i don't believe such variety of syntax and even
> multitude of language support would do well with most Windows shops.
> but that's not really your fault...

Well, there's always MS Access ...

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