On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 11:14 AM, Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote: > Robert Haas <robertmh...@gmail.com> writes: >> On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 11:03 AM, Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote: >>> I still agree with Dean's original proposal: always quote the values of >>> strings. > >> I'd still rather rip the format out entirely than do that. > > I'd be on board with that too ;-) > >> Dean's >> proposal was based on the idea that it would be safe to quote only the >> values and not the keys, which is not something I care to bank on. > > Why not? Surely we can restrict EXPLAIN's set of key names to be safe.
It seems to me that it would be easy for a future patch to break this by accident. -- Robert Haas EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise Postgres Company -- Sent via pgsql-bugs mailing list (pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-bugs
