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                        POSTGRESQL BUG REPORT TEMPLATE
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Your name		: Billy G. Allie	
Your email address	: Bill.Allie@mug.org


System Configuration
---------------------
  Architecture (example: Intel Pentium)  	: Intel i486DX2

  Operating System (example: Linux 2.0.26 ELF) 	: UnixWare 7.0.1

  PostgreSQL version (example: PostgreSQL-6.4)  : PostgreSQL-6.4

  Compiler used (example:  gcc 2.8.0)		: Optimizing C Compilation Sys.
                                                  (CCS) 3.2 08/18/98 (u701)


Please enter a FULL description of your problem:
------------------------------------------------
PL/pgSQL functions will fail to run if a table with a mixed case name is 
used/referenced.


Please describe a way to repeat the problem.   Please try to provide a
concise reproducible example, if at all possible: 
----------------------------------------------------------------------
$ psql mug <test.func
CREATE FUNCTION "In_Committees" ("int4" ) RETURNS "text" AS '
DECLARE
    committee_rec   "Committees"%ROWTYPE;
BEGIN
    SELECT * INTO committee_rec FROM Committees WHERE CommitteeID = $1;
    IF NOT FOUND THEN
        RETURN ''FALSE'';
    END IF;
    RETURN ''TRUE'';
END;' LANGUAGE 'plpgsql';
CREATE

select "In_Committees" (2);
NOTICE:  plpgsql: ERROR during compile of In_Committees near line 2
ERROR:  parse error at or near """
EOF
$


If you know how this problem might be fixed, list the solution below:
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Wed, 02 Dec 1998 20:56:25 -0500
"Billy G. Allie" <Bill.Allie@mug.org>
Bug report: PL/pgSQL and mixed case table/field names.
Can someone comment on this?

> ============================================================================
>                         POSTGRESQL BUG REPORT TEMPLATE
> ============================================================================
> 
> 
> Your name		: Billy G. Allie	
> Your email address	: Bill.Allie@mug.org
> 
> 
> System Configuration
> ---------------------
>   Architecture (example: Intel Pentium)  	: Intel i486DX2
> 
>   Operating System (example: Linux 2.0.26 ELF) 	: UnixWare 7.0.1
> 
>   PostgreSQL version (example: PostgreSQL-6.4)  : PostgreSQL-6.4
> 
>   Compiler used (example:  gcc 2.8.0)		: Optimizing C Compilation Sys.
>                                                   (CCS) 3.2 08/18/98 (u701)
> 
> 
> Please enter a FULL description of your problem:
> ------------------------------------------------
> PL/pgSQL functions will fail to run if a table with a mixed case name is 
> used/referenced.
> 
> 
> Please describe a way to repeat the problem.   Please try to provide a
> concise reproducible example, if at all possible: 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> $ psql mug <test.func
> CREATE FUNCTION "In_Committees" ("int4" ) RETURNS "text" AS '
> DECLARE
>     committee_rec   "Committees"%ROWTYPE;
> BEGIN
>     SELECT * INTO committee_rec FROM Committees WHERE CommitteeID = $1;
>     IF NOT FOUND THEN
>         RETURN ''FALSE'';
>     END IF;
>     RETURN ''TRUE'';
> END;' LANGUAGE 'plpgsql';
> CREATE
> 
> select "In_Committees" (2);
> NOTICE:  plpgsql: ERROR during compile of In_Committees near line 2
> ERROR:  parse error at or near """
> EOF
> $
> 
> 
> If you know how this problem might be fixed, list the solution below:
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> 
> 
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> ____       | Billy G. Allie    | Domain....: Bill.Allie@mug.org
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> |/  |LLIE  | (313) 582-1540    | 
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> ____       | Billy G. Allie    | Domain....: Bill.Allie@mug.org
> |  /|      | 7436 Hartwell     | Compuserve: 76337,2061
> |-/-|----- | Dearborn, MI 48126| MSN.......: B_G_Allie@email.msn.com
> |/  |LLIE  | (313) 582-1540    | 
> 
> 

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Sat, 12 Dec 1998 23:09:43 -0500 (EST)
Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>
Re: [HACKERS] Bug report: PL/pgSQL and mixed case table/field names.
Bruce Momjian wrote:

> Can someone comment on this?
>
> > ============================================================================
> >                         POSTGRESQL BUG REPORT TEMPLATE
> > ============================================================================
> >
> >
> > Your name       : Billy G. Allie
> > Your email address   : Bill.Allie@mug.org
> > [...]
> >
> > Please enter a FULL description of your problem:
> > ------------------------------------------------
> > PL/pgSQL functions will fail to run if a table with a mixed case name is
> > used/referenced.
> >
> >
> > Please describe a way to repeat the problem.   Please try to provide a
> > concise reproducible example, if at all possible:
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > $ psql mug <test.func
> > CREATE FUNCTION "In_Committees" ("int4" ) RETURNS "text" AS '
> > DECLARE
> >     committee_rec   "Committees"%ROWTYPE;
> > BEGIN
> >     SELECT * INTO committee_rec FROM Committees WHERE CommitteeID = $1;
> >     IF NOT FOUND THEN
> >         RETURN ''FALSE'';
> >     END IF;
> >     RETURN ''TRUE'';
> > END;' LANGUAGE 'plpgsql';
> > CREATE
> >
> > select "In_Committees" (2);
> > NOTICE:  plpgsql: ERROR during compile of In_Committees near line 2
> > ERROR:  parse error at or near """
> > EOF
> > $

    Sure :-(

    PL/pgSQL's  scanner/parser  does  not  handle  double  quoted
    syntax for case mixed object names. Not a real  bug,  just  a
    lack. Please add to TODO.


Jan

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Mon, 14 Dec 1998 10:33:16 +0100 (MET)
jwieck@debis.com (Jan Wieck)
Re: [HACKERS] Bug report: PL/pgSQL and mixed case table/field names.
>     PL/pgSQL's  scanner/parser  does  not  handle  double  quoted
>     syntax for case mixed object names. Not a real  bug,  just  a
>     lack. Please add to TODO.

Added to TODO:
	
	* plpgsql does not handle quoted mixed-case identifiers

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Mon, 14 Dec 1998 10:01:37 -0500 (EST)
Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>
Re: [HACKERS] Bug report: PL/pgSQL and mixed case table/field names.