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From: Bruce Momjian <[email protected]>
To: Tom Lane <[email protected]>
Cc: John DeSoi <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: docs correction (8.0 beta)
Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2004 16:06:07 -0400 (EDT)
Message-ID: <[email protected]> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>

Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <[email protected]> writes:
> > Tom Lane wrote:
> >> You are confusing SQL and PL/pgSQL.
> 
> > Any idea why they don't match between SQL and PL/pgSQL.
> 
> Different lexers.
> 
> We could talk about extending plpgsql's lexer to handle comments the
> same way as the main SQL lexer, but it doesn't do so ATM.  (Also, there
> is compatibility with Oracle PL/SQL to think about before assuming such
> a change must be a Good Thing...)

Yea, I was wondering about PL/SQL compatibility.  Someone want to
research that?

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