Escape SQL “LIKE” value for Postgres with psycopg2
Yeah, this is a real mess. Both MySQL and PostgreSQL use backslash-escapes for this by default. This is a terrible pain if you’re also escaping the string again with backslashes instead of using parameterisation, and it’s also incorrect according to ANSI SQL:1992, which says there are by default no extra escape characters on top of … Read more