Volkan YAZICI wrote: > On 10/12/05, Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> wrote: > > The question mark means we are not sure how to deal with it. I think > > your idea of using quotes to preserve case is a good one. > > I think related TODO is added for that gotcha which was written in > PQfnumber() comments in fe-exec.c: ?Downcasing in the frontend might > follow different locale rules than downcasing in the backend.? > > Returned column names from the backend were lowercased by the server > in this or that way. Furthermore, PQfnumber() makes not-quoted strings > downcasing on the client side and then performs the compare by using > the results returned from the backend. To sum up, at the moment I > couldn't see any possible solution for this TODO. (I'll be appreciated > to hear your suggestions on the case.) An un-fixable situation?
Yes, I see now looking at the code. I have removed the TODO item. We have had no complaints about its lowercasing, so I think we are OK. The biggest issue was that some people were complaining that they didn't expect the lowewcasing to happen at all. -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us pgman@candle.pha.pa.us | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: don't forget to increase your free space map settings