From cde20a9c77a3a52c40391371afbb8d8c22dfdcd5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Lukas Eder <lukas.eder@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2022 16:50:27 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] [jOOQ/jOOQ#13488] org.jooq.SQL and manual should document
 plain SQL templating's capability of recognising :named parameters

---
 jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SQL.java | 7 ++++---
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SQL.java b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SQL.java
index cf8b5ea1c3..2e56ce6afe 100644
--- a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SQL.java
+++ b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/SQL.java
@@ -87,9 +87,10 @@ import org.jooq.impl.DSL;
  * <li><strong>JDBC bind variables</strong>: in case bind variables should be
  * inlined (as in {@link DSL#inline(CharSequence)}, {@link ParamType#INLINED},
  * or {@link StatementType#STATIC_STATEMENT}), plain SQL query parts will
- * discover question marks (<code>?</code>) at syntactically appropriate
- * positions (outside of comments, string literals, quoted name literals) and
- * substitute the appropriate bind value into the template.</li>
+ * discover question marks (<code>?</code>) and named parameters
+ * (<code>:identifier</code>) at syntactically appropriate positions, e.g.
+ * outside of comments, string literals, quoted name literals, and substitute
+ * the appropriate bind value into the template.</li>
  * </ul>
  * <p>
  * Instances can be created using {@link DSL#sql(String)} and overloads.