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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>
Cc: Raúl Marín Rodríguez <rmrodriguez@carto.com>
Cc: PostgreSQL mailing lists <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] pgbench tap tests fail if the path contains a perl special character
Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2019 15:02:46 -0500
Message-ID: <29026.1547841766@sss.pgh.pa.us> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201901181927.sbv5o72uu4cc@alvherre.pgsql>
References: <201901181927.sbv5o72uu4cc@alvherre.pgsql>

Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com> writes:
>>> This does not look right to me: glob has a different set of special
>>> characters than regexes, no?

> Perhaps you can do
>    @quoted = map { quotemeta($_) } @logs;

Actually, playing with it here, it seems that quotemeta() quotes
anything that's a special character for either purpose (in fact,
it looks like it quotes anything that's not alphanumeric).
So the patch as given should work.

			regards, tom lane




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