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Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2007 16:58:30 +0200
From: Michael Meskes <meskes@postgresql.org>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
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On Fri, Jun 08, 2007 at 09:56:42AM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Yes, it's assumed that any quoting/dequoting has already happened by the
> time the name gets into the protocol message.

But shouldn't this be documented? I failed to find it. But then this
wouldn't be the first time I fail to find the right place in
documentation.

> > I wonder because a statement like this cannot be
> > deallocated afterwards since the parser is case insensitive with regard
> > to statement names.
> 
> Sure it can --- use quotes.

True of course. My wording was bad. I meant with the same way of writing
the name. 

Again, I have no problem with this behaviour I just wanted to make sure
it's supposed to be this way before I start implementing ecpg's handling
of this.

Michael
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