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authorMike Bayer <mike_mp@zzzcomputing.com>2014-02-14 14:39:41 -0500
committerMike Bayer <mike_mp@zzzcomputing.com>2014-02-14 14:39:41 -0500
commit28229a35e0231e770679ce48436f7e31723ac159 (patch)
treedc4ab4ab6574c1099e64a57b29560aac038beaec /lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/postgresql/base.py
parent5330c02b729782c2774bc4b956ccd2b4ca134eb4 (diff)
downloadsqlalchemy-28229a35e0231e770679ce48436f7e31723ac159.tar.gz
- Added server version detection to the newly added dialect startup
query for "show standard_conforming_strings"; as this variable was added as of PG 8.2, we skip the query for PG versions older than that as well as for backends like Redshift. #2946
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-rw-r--r--lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/postgresql/base.py3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/postgresql/base.py b/lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/postgresql/base.py
index 1b5927dbd..4cd462a72 100644
--- a/lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/postgresql/base.py
+++ b/lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/postgresql/base.py
@@ -1567,7 +1567,8 @@ class PGDialect(default.DefaultDialect):
# http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.3/static/release-9-2.html#AEN116689
self.supports_smallserial = self.server_version_info >= (9, 2)
- self._backslash_escapes = connection.scalar(
+ self._backslash_escapes = self.server_version_info < (8, 2) or \
+ connection.scalar(
"show standard_conforming_strings"
) == 'off'