Re: [PATCHES] Escape handling in strings

2005-06-16 Thread Tom Lane
Pavel Stehule [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: what is wrong on GUC? The idea of a GUC that allows security violations when it's set differently than the application is expecting fills me with fear. This is going to look the 7.3 autocommit fiasco look like a day at the beach.

Re: [PATCHES] Escape handling in strings

2005-06-16 Thread Tom Lane
Rod Taylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It probably won't be any worse than when '' was rejected for an integer 0. That analogy is *SO* far off the mark that I have to object. Fooling with quoting rules will not simply cause clean failures, which is what you got from

Re: [PATCHES] Escape handling in strings

2005-06-16 Thread Bruce Momjian
Tom Lane wrote: What we are talking about here is an extremely significant change with extremely serious consequences, and imagining that it is not will be a recipe for disaster. I also think that pgsql-patches is not the place to be discussing such things... it needs a whole lot more