porsager / porsager/postgres

Cannot use value interpolation within a COPY query

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Description

I've seen previous issues filed and resolved for this. However, it does not seem to be fixed. There is not a clear way to pass input into the copy command via interpolation. My ask is for a clear way to interpolate strings into copy query. Thank you

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Research direction

Start by reviewing the existing COPY-query interpolation behavior and the previous issues referenced in the report. Reproduce the problem with a COPY query and determine the intended input-passing API; done means there is a clear, documented way to interpolate strings without ambiguity. The issue names no files or tests, so locating the relevant entry point will require repository exploration.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript, postgresql
Domain
database
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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