Re: Verbosity of Function Return Type Checks

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Volkan YAZICI <yazicivo(at)ttmail(dot)com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Verbosity of Function Return Type Checks
Date: 2008-09-05 18:50:34
Message-ID: 20080905185034.GI4353@alvh.no-ip.org
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Volkan YAZICI wrote:

> BTW, Alvaro fixed my string concatenations which yielded in lines
> exceeding 80 characters width, but I'd want to ask twice if you're sure
> with this. Because, IMHO, PostgreSQL is also famous with the quality and
> readability of its source code -- that I'm quite proud of as a user,
> kudos to developers -- and I think it'd be better to stick with 80
> characters width convention as much as one can.

Yeah, I'm quite anal about that. What will happen is that pgindent will
"push back" the strings so that they start earlier in the line to keep
the 80 char limit. IMHO that's actually clearer than truncating the
string.

--
Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/
The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc.

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