Tom Lane wrote:
> In any case, this is sufficient reason why we cannot allow $ to be
> allowed in identifiers: it will break any extant applications that use $
> in user-defined operators.
Than again we're no better than the other DB's. The standard excludes $ from any character class. Oracle
and others violate the standard by allowing them in identifiers while we alone violate it by allowing them in
operators. Well, at least we're different!
I would've expected you, Tom, to suggest removing it from the operators as well :-)
Jan
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