Fabien COELHO <coe...@cri.ensmp.fr> writes: >> Right. As before, I'm not excited about rejecting trailing junk, >> considering we never did before.
> My 0.02ยค: accepting trailing junk is just a recipee for hiding bugs: > sh> psql "connect_timeout=2,port=5433" > psql> \conninfo > ... port=5432 # port directive was silently ignored > So erroring out would be a good thing, and it could be done on a new > release. Perhaps. That should certainly be a separate patch, though, and it should cover everything not just connection_timeout (I see at least five parameters that are parsed with atoi() and nothing else). I'm still not excited, but feel free to send a patch. regards, tom lane