On 2014-04-07 12:59:36 -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > Andres Freund <and...@2ndquadrant.com> writes: > > There's actually another good reason to not copy regclass's behaviour: > > > postgres=# CREATE TABLE "123"(); > > CREATE TABLE > > postgres=# SELECT '123'::regclass; > > regclass > > ---------- > > 123 > > (1 row) > > > I don't think that's fixable for ::regclass, but we shouldn't copy it. > > I think that's not proving what you thought; the case is correctly handled > if you quote:
I know, but it's a pretty easy to make mistake. Many if not most of the usages of regclass I have seen were wrong in that way. Greetings, Andres Freund -- Andres Freund http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training & Services -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers