SQL string constant gotcha

I was working on a project that uses PostgreSQL and as part of my task I needed to write a migration. The migrations are written as plain SQL and applied using the migrate library. The migration itself was not that complex, some rows needed to be updated where a column matched one of the values in a list. In my rush, I’ve opted for a rather simple query that went something like this:...

January 2, 2024 · Vik