Re: Help needed with standard_conforming_strings

David E. Wheeler wrote:
> On May 9, 2008, at 06:48, Greg Sabino Mullane wrote:
>
>> The end goal is to implement a $dbh->quote() that emulates the behavior
>> of PG's quote_literal while still sticking to the DBI API, and I 
>> think the
>> current solution (e.g. what I committed last night) is probably the
>> best solution.
>
> "And if you don't like it, use prepared statements with placeholders, 
> instead. You're better off doing so, anyway."
>
> FWIW, I hacked the Rails PostgreSQL driver's quote_string method to 
> prepend an "E" to a string if it contained a backslash. Saved me a 
> shitload of warnings.
>
>

As I told you in Portland, all you really had to do was to set 
escape_string_warnings = false.

cheers

andrew