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Old 04-17-2008, 07:37 PM
Erwin Brandstetter
 
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Default Re: Does pgAdmin have to double-quote table and

novnov wrote:
> Is there anything like SOP for pgsql devs then? Do most stick to lowercase
> everywhere, and skip the issues, or do they keep the namestyles like
> "ItemName" and just accomodate the need to double quote when it arises? I am
> sure good devs could go either way, but curious if you or other have any
> impressions re common practice. I'd guess most decide to use the "ItemName"
> style, since double quoting would only be an issue under some circumstances
> (like writing sprocs), and double quotes aren't a heavy burden anyways.
>



I would generally stick to lower case names. Just like I would generally
avoid non-ASCII characters in names. I certainly do, I think most do.
Makes your life easier.


Regards
Erwin

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