[CASSANDRA-7769] Implement pg-style dollar syntax for string constants

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Normal
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 2.2.0 beta 1
• Assignee: Robert Stupp
• Reporter: Robert Stupp

Authors

Robert Stupp

Reviewers

Tom Hobbs

• Created: 14/Aug/14 20:23
• Updated: 16/Apr/19 09:31
• Resolved: 23/Sep/14 20:26

Description

Follow-up of CASSANDRA-7740:

$function$...$function$ in addition to string style variant.
See also http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/sql-syntax-lexical.html#SQL-SYNTAX-DOLLAR-QUOTING

Issue Links

• is related to: CASSANDRA-7740 Parsing of UDF body is broken
• relates to: CASSANDRA-11123 cqlsh pg-style-strings broken if line ends with ';'
• links to: Cql.g with pg-strings with markers
• links to: Git branch