Re: Replacing plpgsql's lexer - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From David Fetter
Subject Re: Replacing plpgsql's lexer
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Msg-id 20090417180922.GE10700@fetter.org
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In response to Re: Replacing plpgsql's lexer  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: Replacing plpgsql's lexer  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 02:07:55PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> David Fetter <david@fetter.org> writes:
> > Depends.  If we've found show-stopping bugs, as it appears we may
> > have done, in not requiring standards_conforming_strings, we can't
> > just pull a MySQL and ship anyhow.
> 
> It's hardly a "show stopping bug", considering it's been there since
> standard_conforming_strings was invented.

A known sploit would be a show-stopper.

Cheers,
David.
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