Hi,
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"Re: Fixing backslash dot for COPY FROM...CSV" on Wed, 31 Jul 2024 15:42:41 +0200,
"Daniel Verite" <daniel@manitou-mail.org> wrote:
>> BTW, here is a diff after pgindent:
>
> PFA a v5 with the cosmetic changes applied.
Thanks for updating the patch.
>> I also confirmed that the updated server and non-updated
>> psql compatibility problem (the end-of-data "\." is
>> inserted). It seems that it's difficult to solve without
>> introducing incompatibility.
>
> To clarify the compatibility issue, the attached bash script
> compares pre-patch and post-patch client/server combinations with
> different cases, submitted with different copy variants.
>
> case A: quoted backslash-dot sequence in CSV
> case B: unquoted backslash-dot sequence in CSV
> case C: CSV without backslash-dot
> case D: text with backslash-dot at the end
> case E: text without backslash-dot at the end
>
> The different ways to submit the data:
> copy from file
> \copy from file
> \copy from pstdin
> copy from stdin with embedded data after the command
>
> Also attaching the tables of results with the patch as it stands.
> "Failed" is when psql reports an error and "Data mismatch"
> is when it succeeds but with copied data differing from what was
> expected.
>
> Does your test has an equivalent in these results or is it a different
> case?
Sorry for not clarify my try. My try was:
Case C
+----------+----------------+
| method | patched-server+|
| | unpatched-psql |
+----------+----------------+
| embedded | Data mismatch |
+----------+----------------+
I confirmed that this case is "Data mismatch".
Thanks,
--
kou
