On Thu, 2007-08-30 at 11:48 -0700, Andrew Hammond wrote:
> On 8/30/07, Jan Wieck <JanWieck at yahoo.com> wrote:
>         On 8/29/2007 2:52 PM, Dmitry Koterov wrote:
>         > And much worse - seems such DDL with comments breaks the
>         whole
>         > replication (fortunately I have run it on a test server, not
>         in production).
>         > I watched sl_event table on a subscriber and noticed that
>         the whole DDL 
>         > (with comments included) are passed and saved in the
>         subscriber.
>         
>         Where in the ANSI SQL standard does it allow -- comments
>         nested inside
>         of /* ... */ comments?

Nothing says it has to accept the comments.  It could detect them and throw an error.

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