Re: ECPG FETCH readahead

Michael Meskes <meskes@postgresql.org>

From: Michael Meskes <meskes@postgresql.org>
To: Noah Misch <noah@leadboat.com>
Cc: Boszormenyi Zoltan <zb@cybertec.at>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, Michael Meskes <meskes@postgresql.org>, PG Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>, Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@enterprisedb.com>, Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Date: 2012-03-29T18:34:48Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers

Commits

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  1. Fix some "translator:" comments mangled by pgindent

  2. Make sure float4in/float8in accept all standard spellings of "infinity".

On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 01:03:41PM -0400, Noah Misch wrote:
> Still, we're looking at dedicated ECPG syntax, quite visible even to folks
> with no interest in Informix.  We have eschewed littering our syntax with
> compatibility aids, and I like it that way.  IMO, an option to the "ecpg"
> preprocessor is an acceptable level of muddle to provide this aid.  A DECLARE
> CURSOR syntax extension goes too far.

+1 from me.

Let's not add special ecpg sql syntax if we don't absolutely have to.

Michael
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