Re: case dumbiness in return from functions - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Ivan Sergio Borgonovo
Subject Re: case dumbiness in return from functions
Date
Msg-id 20080118133742.4e46d327@webthatworks.it
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In response to Re: case dumbiness in return from functions  (Nico Sabbi <nsabbi@officinedigitali.it>)
List pgsql-general
On Fri, 18 Jan 2008 13:14:33 +0100
Nico Sabbi <nsabbi@officinedigitali.it> wrote:

> yet I find disturbing that Postgres doesn't make the effort
> to respect the case specified by the user. If I created a field
> called "REF" why should Postgres call it "ref" in the output of
> queries if the standard doesn't specify any obligation to convert
> the name ? I'd like to have the possibility to enable this feature
> in future releases.

http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2006-10/msg01527.php

There are pro and cons.
In my dreams I'd like a good Genius to fix all the issues even the
one I can barely understand and have a case preserving pg.

In reality I'll take more care with quotations and never post after
midnight.

--
Ivan Sergio Borgonovo
http://www.webthatworks.it


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