Your proposed API sounds good to me.

Em qua, 2 de mai de 2018 14:03, Jeremy Evans <[email protected]>
escreveu:

> On Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at 7:27:43 AM UTC-7, Rodrigo Rosenfeld Rosas
> wrote:
>>
>> Hi, very often I perform ilike searches for something like
>> "%[search-term]%" where the search term would be typically provided by some
>> user. That means I'm always escaping that search-term manually. It would be
>> interested if we could specify the pattern in isolation from the term, so
>> that Sequel could escape the filter. For example, we could provide a third
>> param such as:
>>
>> Sequel.ilike(:column, '%@%', filter) which could replace @ with an
>> escaped version of filter. Or anything instead of @, the important bit is
>> to not leave the escaping to the end user. That should be even promoted as
>> the good practice in my opinion...
>>
>> What do you think about that?
>>
>
> I think the general idea is good.  Sequel offers Dataset#escape_like, but
> usage is definitely more cumbersome since it requires a dataset.  This
> approach would delay the escaping until the Sequel.ilike return object is
> converted to SQL.  In terms of the actual API, we should probably mimic
> Sequel.lit's API:
>
> Sequel.ilike(:column, '%?%', 1)
> Sequel.ilike(:column, '%?%?', [1, 2])
> Sequel.ilike(:column, '%:a%', :a=>1)
>
> I'm definitely interested in other ideas and community feedback regarding
> this.
>
> Thanks,
> Jeremy
>
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