Joe Abbate

I'd like this feature too. I have three pages in a Python-Markdown application that use this. Fortunately, two of the pages use it for `id` attributes in heading elements, so...

I presume that what you get is: `"Hello"`. AFAICT, this is unrelated to Smartypants (aside:horrible name and horrible feature IMHO), but rather is because blackfriday (BF) escapes ampersands, angle brackets...

It'd be great to have an option to turn it off or better yet not have it be the default. I thiink the principle of *least surprise* is a very...

OK, that's a little bit better, but it brings up other questions. For example, I presume that storing the result in a variable means all the rows have to be...

Why would the locks be gone? There is no commit after the `PQexec("SELECT ...")` and the `for`. Since the code isn't using CURSORs and FETCHing perhaps the COMMIT at the...

Ok, I will take a look at that in more detail when I get a chance. In the meantime, however, why don't you answer the question posed in the subject?

I never said I had a problem. I only said that the lack of BEGIN was inconvenient (and also confusing because the documentation presents *six* transaction classes--plus a `work` mentioned...

The issue IMHO is that the transaction as a "destructible entlity at scope" doesn't seem to play well with less than simple user transactions. Sometimes it's OK, e.g., when declaring...

Thanks, that's more sensible. However, it would help if some of your points were mentioned in discussing transactions in the docs, so other people don't have to go hunting for...

Yes, we ought to fix that, but it may take a while. It looks like an oversight on our part, probably because a MAPPING apparently can only be added with...