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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Regclass and quoted table names
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In response to Regclass and quoted table names  (Emmanuel Cecchet <manu@asterdata.com>)
Responses Re: Regclass and quoted table names  (Emmanuel Cecchet <manu@asterdata.com>)
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Emmanuel Cecchet <manu@asterdata.com> writes:
> It looks like the behavior of regclass is not consistent when table 
> names are quoted. The name is returned without the quotes if the name is 
> lower case with eventual trailing numbers, otherwise it is returned with 
> quotes.

It's intentional that it quotes only when needed.
        regards, tom lane

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