Re: quoting psql varible as identifier

Pavel Stehule escribió:
> 2009/12/29 Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>:
> > Pavel Stehule <pavel.stehule@gmail.com> writes:
> >> so we cannot simply implement quote_ident on client side :(. So we
> >> have to use a real query.
> >
> >> It is acceptable for you?
> >
> > No, certainly not --- that adds a boatload of failure conditions.
> > Just quote it unconditionally.
> 
> ok
> 
> this function have to live in libpq - it needs some not exported
> functionality. But, it would not be a problem.

Can we use a trick similar to pg_dump's?

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