because a) SQL-standard says names are caseless - Fun anf fUn are same thing b) most SQLs allow mixed case but require it in quotes, and some are _very_ picky about it (postgres) c) readability - lowercase names differs well from uppercase reserved words
On Thursday 15 March 2007 06:26:03 Karlo Lozovina wrote: > Hi guys, > > I was just wondering, why does SA quote column names that have > mixed case in them, and leaves them unquoted for lowercase column > names? Here is what echo looks like: > > CREATE TABLE songs > ( > key INTEGER NOT > NULL, > path > TEXT, > name > TEXT, > price > INTEGER, > "fileHash" > TEXT, > PRIMARY KEY > (key) > ) > > And yes, I know it's a stupid and irrlevant question, but I was > just wondering why does it do like this? Btw, I'm using SQLite in > this example. > > Thanks, and once more, sorry for the stupid question :>, > Klm. > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sqlalchemy" group. To post to this group, send email to sqlalchemy@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sqlalchemy?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
