Tom Lane wrote: > Simon Riggs <si...@2ndquadrant.com> writes: > > On Tue, 2009-04-14 at 16:37 -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > >> Comments, objections, better ideas? > > > Please, if you do this, make it optional. > > I don't think making the plpgsql lexer pluggable is realistic. > > > Potentially changing the behaviour of thousands of functions just to fix > > a rare bug will not endear us to our users. The bug may be something > > that people are relying on in some subtle way, ugly as that sounds. > > That's why I don't want to change it in a minor release. In a major > release, however, it's fair game.
Well, this bug has existed long before 8.4 so we could just leave it for 8.5, and it is not like we have had tons of complaints; the only complaint I saw was one from March, 2008. -- Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + If your life is a hard drive, Christ can be your backup. + -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
