Re: Willing to fix a PQexec() in libpq module - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Willing to fix a PQexec() in libpq module
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Msg-id 20488.1553014299@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Willing to fix a PQexec() in libpq module  (David Fetter <david@fetter.org>)
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David Fetter <david@fetter.org> writes:
> I think the answer is "no," and we should deprecate this misfeature.
> It's bad enough that we'll be supporting it for five years after
> deprecating it, but it's worse to leave it hanging around our necks
> forever. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albatross_(metaphor)

The problem with that approach is that not everybody agrees that
it's a misfeature.

            regards, tom lane


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