Re: bug report - Mailing list pgsql-interfaces

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: bug report
Date
Msg-id 3702.1041539913@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to bug report  ("Stephane Paquin" <selt@philosophiebleue.com>)
List pgsql-interfaces
"Stephane Paquin" <selt@philosophiebleue.com> writes:
> There appears to be a tolower(str) expression ran against the content of the
> connection string in the Pg::connectdb module.

The source code appears to believe this is a feature.  Pg.pm documents it:

When opening a connection a given database name is always converted to 
lower-case, unless it is surrounded by double quotes.

I'd call it a misfeature myself, but it's probably too late to change.
        regards, tom lane


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