Method escapeSQLNameQuoteAware

schema/generator.go:3649–3674

escapeSQLNameQuoteAware escapes an identifier name for SQL output, taking into account whether it was originally quoted and the legacy_ignore_quotes setting.

(name string, wasQuoted bool)

// escapeSQLNameQuoteAware escapes an identifier name for SQL output,
// taking into account whether it was originally quoted and the legacy_ignore_quotes setting.
func (g *Generator) escapeSQLNameQuoteAware(name string, wasQuoted bool) string {
	// Legacy mode: always quote everything (backward compatible behavior)
	if g.config.LegacyIgnoreQuotes {
		return g.forceEscapeSQLName(name)
	}

	// Quote-aware mode
	switch g.mode {
	case GeneratorModePostgres:
		if wasQuoted {
			// Originally quoted: preserve case and quote in output
			return g.forceEscapeSQLName(name)
		} else {
			// Originally unquoted: normalize to lowercase and don't quote
			return strings.ToLower(name)
		}
	default:
		if wasQuoted {
			// Originally quoted: preserve case and quote in output
			return g.forceEscapeSQLName(name)
		} else {
			// Originally unquoted: do nothing since the RDBMS here is case-insensitive
			return name
		}
	}
}

// identsEqual compares two Ident values (columns, indexes, constraints) for equality.
// This does NOT use MysqlLowerCaseTableNames because that only affects table names.