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authorThomas G. Lockhart <lockhart@fourpalms.org>1997-09-24 17:48:25 +0000
committerThomas G. Lockhart <lockhart@fourpalms.org>1997-09-24 17:48:25 +0000
commit53ad0aa262a3cf36e741131cabf938fda9ea1119 (patch)
treef4b11bd05d8190ab651ddf5447455d237260f649 /src
parentc7dbd366ba836b4a387d2cc66f4614a534b15379 (diff)
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Restore proper behavior for escaped quotes and for escaped literals
like newline inside quoted strings.
Diffstat (limited to 'src')
-rw-r--r--src/backend/parser/scan.l23
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/backend/parser/scan.l b/src/backend/parser/scan.l
index 4f0e239364d..d5e91a9d48f 100644
--- a/src/backend/parser/scan.l
+++ b/src/backend/parser/scan.l
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
*
*
* IDENTIFICATION
- * $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/parser/scan.l,v 1.21 1997/09/13 03:12:55 thomas Exp $
+ * $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/parser/scan.l,v 1.22 1997/09/24 17:48:25 thomas Exp $
*
*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
*/
@@ -91,8 +91,9 @@ quote '
xqstart {quote}
xqstop {quote}
xqdouble {quote}{quote}
-xqinside [^\']*
-xqliteral [\\].
+xqinside [^\\']*
+xqembedded "\\'"
+xqliteral [\\](.|\n)
xcline [\/][\*].*[\*][\/]{space}*\n*
xcstart [\/][\*]{op_and_self}*
@@ -132,6 +133,14 @@ other .
/* DO NOT PUT ANY COMMENTS IN THE FOLLOWING SECTION.
* AT&T lex does not properly handle C-style comments in this second lex block.
* So, put comments here. tgl - 1997-09-08
+ *
+ * Quoted strings must allow some special characters such as single-quote
+ * and newline.
+ * Embedded single-quotes are implemented both in the SQL/92-standard
+ * style of two adjacent single quotes "''" and in the Postgres/Java style
+ * of escaped-quote "\'".
+ * Other embedded escaped characters are matched explicitly and the leading
+ * backslash is dropped from the string. - thomas 1997-09-24
*/
%%
@@ -163,6 +172,14 @@ other .
memcpy(literal+llen, yytext, yyleng+1);
llen += yyleng;
}
+<xq>{xqembedded} {
+ if ((llen+yyleng-1) > (MAX_PARSE_BUFFER - 1))
+ elog(WARN,"quoted string parse buffer of %d chars exceeded",MAX_PARSE_BUFFER);
+ memcpy(literal+llen, yytext, yyleng+1);
+ *(literal+llen) = '\'';
+ llen += yyleng;
+ }
+
<xq>{xqliteral} {
if ((llen+yyleng-1) > (MAX_PARSE_BUFFER - 1))
elog(WARN,"quoted string parse buffer of %d chars exceeded",MAX_PARSE_BUFFER);