On 2011-02-01, Steve White <swh...@aip.de> wrote: > Hi Tom, > > I already agreed to Kevin's proposed syntax, and it is better than > my suggestion, but mine isn't quite as crazy as you make out. > > On 1.02.11, Tom Lane wrote: >> Steve White <swh...@aip.de> writes: >> > Try this instead: >> >> > ================================================ >> > CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION >> > myfunc( ... ) >> > RETURNS VOID AS '#PGSQL_IMPORT filename' LANGUAGE PLPYTHONU; >> > ================================================ >> >> I think having psql decide that string literals mean something other >> than their face value is Right Out --- it would bite you on the rear >> just when you least expect it. > > Interesting idea... but why would psql make this decision? > Did somebody suggest that off-line? > > I said that the script interpreter might do this...
if the interpreter does it you stop ordinary users from using it for security reasons, -- ⚂⚃ 100% natural -- Sent via pgsql-bugs mailing list (pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-bugs