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From: Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>
To: Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>
Cc: Pavel Stehule <pavel.stehule@gmail.com>
Cc: Dimitri Fontaine <dfontaine@hi-media.com>
Cc: Kevin Grittner <Kevin.Grittner@wicourts.gov>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org, Nikhil Sontakke <nikhil.sontakke@enterprisedb.com>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
Cc: Petr Jelinek <pjmodos@pjmodos.net>
Cc: Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Subject: Re: GRANT ON ALL IN schema
Date: Sat, 15 Aug 2009 13:49:10 -0700
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> I'm also not sure I want to be trying to execute any arbitrary string
> that accidentally gets placed there because someone forgot to put a
> keyword or accidentally deleted it.
> 
> But I'm not too dogmatic on the subject. What do others think?

Given that $$ is also used to quote non-procedural strings, I don't like
the idea that psql would be trying to execute any string I gave it after
forgetting "select".  If nothing else, that would lead to confusing and
misleading error messages.

Ideally, we'd be able to execute *any* PL that way by setting a shell
variable:

\pl plperl
DO $f$ foreach ( @_ ) { ...


-- 
Josh Berkus
PostgreSQL Experts Inc.
www.pgexperts.com



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