Thread: Re: [PERFORM] Query in SQL statement

Re: [PERFORM] Query in SQL statement

From
Tom Lane
Date:
"Roger Hand" <RHand@kailea.com> writes:
>> I suggest ditching the CamelCase and going with underline_seperators.
>> I'd also not use the bareword id, instead using bad_user_id. And I'd
>> name the table bad_user. But that's just me. :)

> I converted a db from MS SQL, where tables and fields were CamelCase, and
> just lowercased the ddl to create the tables.
> So table and fields names were all created in lowercase, but I didn't have to change
> any of the application code: the SELECT statements worked fine with mixed case.

Yeah, the only time this stuff really bites you is if the application
sometimes double-quotes mixed-case names and sometimes doesn't.  If it's
consistent then you don't have an issue ...

            regards, tom lane