Re: Unicode string literals versus the world

On 4/11/09 11:47 AM, Marko Kreen wrote:
> On 4/11/09, Tom Lane<tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>  wrote:
>>   It gets worse though: I have seldom seen such a badly designed piece of
>>   syntax as the Unicode string syntax --- see
>>   http://developer.postgresql.org/pgdocs/postgres/sql-syntax-lexical.html#SQL-SYNTAX-STRINGS-UESCAPE

WTF?  Whose feature is this?  What's the use case?

Speak up, submitter, please.

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