> I would be happy with any mechanism at all which would enable me to
> cope with such non-conforming databases. What's the Right Thing to
> do?
The problem is that Postmodern went with a 'simplify Lisp symbols to
get credible SQL names' scheme that assumes those credible SQL names
are not escape
On Tuesday 14 June 2011, r...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> Sorry, but colons aren't a avalid part of an SQL identifier.
I would be happy with any mechanism at all which would enable me to
cope with such non-conforming databases. What's the Right Thing to
do?
> This smells like open streetmap ... must hav
On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 08:33:34AM -0400, John Morrison wrote:
> On Tuesday 14 June 2011, Marijn Haverbeke wrote:
> > If colons are safe in SQL field names, you can change
> > s-sql::to-sql-name to leave them intact (there seems to already by an
> > exception for * characters).
>
> Thanks, and wil
John Morrison writes:
> On Tuesday 14 June 2011, Marijn Haverbeke wrote:
>> If colons are safe in SQL field names, you can change
>> s-sql::to-sql-name to leave them intact (there seems to already by an
>> exception for * characters).
>
> Thanks, and will do...
>
> As regards colons in column nam
On Tuesday 14 June 2011, Marijn Haverbeke wrote:
> If colons are safe in SQL field names, you can change
> s-sql::to-sql-name to leave them intact (there seems to already by an
> exception for * characters).
Thanks, and will do...
As regards colons in column names: while I am by no means an
exper
> A trip into the debugger leads me to believe that the slot name
> |addr:city| in the dao-class defclass gets rewritten as "addr_city",
If colons are safe in SQL field names, you can change
s-sql::to-sql-name to leave them intact (there seems to already by an
exception for * characters).
> p.s.,
Hi All;
Sorry if this is a dumb newbie question. I have a PostGIS database
with column names that are rather unfortunate (and created not by me
but by/via many different bits of GIS software, and they sadly seem
not to have mechanisms to specify rewriting of column names on the
fly during the wor