Re: [PATCHES] [HACKERS] dollar quoting

2004-02-14 Thread Tom Lane
Andrew Dunstan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Tom Lane wrote: >> ... But how about >> 42$foo$ >> This is a syntax error in 7.4, and we propose to redefine it as an >> integer literal '42' followed by a dollar-quote start symbol. > The test should not succeed anywhere in the string '42$foo$'. No, i

Re: [PATCHES] Some new SPI functions

2004-02-14 Thread Tom Lane
"Thomas Hallgren" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Sure, I'll provide some docs. Just wasn't aware that "patchers" did that. Who did you think would do it? regards, tom lane ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 3: if posting/reading th

Re: [PATCHES] Some new SPI functions

2004-02-14 Thread Christopher Kings-Lynne
Thomas Hallgren wrote: Sure, I'll provide some docs. Just wasn't aware that "patchers" did that. - thomas Yeah, in PostgreSQL, whoever writes the patch also must submit docs. It's the best way of keeping docs up to date :) Chris ---(end of broadcast)--

Re: [PATCHES] support for printing/exporting xml

2004-02-14 Thread Neil Conway
Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Your patch has been added to the PostgreSQL unapplied patches list > at: In addition to the design problems raised elsewhere, I just wanted to add that there are as-yet-unaddressed implementation issues with this patch: I have yet to see a convincing arg

Re: [PATCHES] Some new SPI functions

2004-02-14 Thread Thomas Hallgren
Sure, I'll provide some docs. Just wasn't aware that "patchers" did that. - thomas - Original Message - From: "Bruce Momjian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Thomas Hallgren" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, February 13, 2004 06:12 Subject: Re: [PATCHES] Some new SPI fu

[PATCHES] Afrikaans translation of libpq

2004-02-14 Thread Petri Jooste
Hi I started a new translation of postgresql into Afrikaans (af_ZA). Attached is the file libpq.po Please also make sure that Afrikaans is added to the right nls.mk file. Mr. JP (Petri) Jooste Skool vir Modelleringswetenskappe School of Modelling Sciences Vaal Triangle

[PATCHES] Linking references in documentation

2004-02-14 Thread Michael Glaesemann
Below is a patch to provide a few links between the former administrator's guide and appropriate reference pages. Michael Glaesemann grzm myrealbox com Index: backup.sgml === RCS file: /projects/cvsroot/pgsql-server/doc/src/sgml/back

[PATCHES] Repost: Linking references in documentation

2004-02-14 Thread Michael Glaesemann
Below is a patch to provide a few links between the former administrator's guide and appropriate reference pages. Michael Glaesemann grzm myrealbox com Index: backup.sgml === RCS file: /projects/cvsroot/pgsql-server/doc/src/sgml/backup

Re: [PATCHES] [HACKERS] dollar quoting

2004-02-14 Thread Andrew Dunstan
Tom Lane wrote: Andrew Dunstan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I ended up not using a regex, which seemed to be a little heavy handed, but just writing a small custom recognition function, that should (and I think does) mimic the pattern recognition for these tokens used by the backend lexer.

Re: [PATCHES] [HACKERS] dollar quoting

2004-02-14 Thread Tom Lane
Andrew Dunstan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I ended up not using a regex, which seemed to be a little heavy handed, > but just writing a small custom recognition function, that should (and I > think does) mimic the pattern recognition for these tokens used by the > backend lexer. I looked at t

Re: [PATCHES] TODO : Multiple inserts in a single statement

2004-02-14 Thread Nick Barr
Tom Lane wrote: Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Nick Barr wrote: Would anyone have any objections if I started to look at the following TODO item? * Allow INSERT INTO tab (col1, ..) VALUES (val1, ..), (val2, ..) Sounds good. Please read the developers FAQ for the sug