Re: psql with "Function Type" in \df

From: David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, PG Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: psql with "Function Type" in \df
Date: 2009-04-16 00:46:11
Message-ID: 20090416004611.GC12140@fetter.org
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On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 03:18:06PM -0700, David Fetter wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 02:52:32PM -0400, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> > Tom Lane wrote:
> >
> > > I had a second thought about that: presumably we should make the
> > > function type names translatable. If we do that, it might be better
> > > to make the aggregate case be "aggregate" and take the width hit.
> > > Otherwise translators are going to be puzzled when they come across
> > > "agg" as a translatable phrase.
> >
> > I think it's good to have them translatable. As for using "aggregate"
> > instead of "agg" I don't think it's that great an idea. If you need to
> > notify translators that "agg" stands for "aggregate", add a
> > /* translator: */ comment.
>
> Here's the next revision :)

This time, with less-Byzantine logic, and no egregious whitespace
changes. :)

Cheers,
David.
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