Re: Warning about LISTEN names - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Warning about LISTEN names
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Msg-id 20001.1172001874@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Warning about LISTEN names  (Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>)
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Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> Let's change it to a plain ColId, so you get a syntax error if you try
>> that.

> Should we perhaps support a variant that allows a string as opposed to
> an identifier as the name?

I think that'd just confuse matters.  You can double-quote a string that
you want to use that isn't otherwise a valid identifier.

            regards, tom lane

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