Re: Feature Request: DDL + RegExp - definitions - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Merlin Moncure
Subject Re: Feature Request: DDL + RegExp - definitions
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Msg-id CAHyXU0xmNmLJTxuCxUveMP-_FGReO3nxrEw4urn3Bcizkb8t0w@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Feature Request: DDL + RegExp - definitions  (Richard Broersma <richard.broersma@gmail.com>)
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Re: Feature Request: DDL + RegExp - definitions
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On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 11:30 AM, Richard Broersma
<richard.broersma@gmail.com> wrote:
> It'd be nice if the catalog entries that store the DDL constraints
> definitions and view definitions with regular expressions strings
> would preserved any escape string syntax (i.e.E) for RegExp
> backslashes.
>
> For example, PGAdmin uses these catalog entries to produce Create or
> Replace scripts to that allow one to alter table or view definitions.
> However, when certain regular expressions syntax are added to these
> definitions, the resulting scripts will not commit.
>
> The following email illustrates the behavior that is undesirable (to me).
> http://www.mail-archive.com/pgadmin-support@postgresql.org/msg11482.html

this is IMO not a feature, but a bug.

merlin

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