| From: | Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> |
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| To: | Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> |
| Cc: | PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: event trigger test exception message |
| Date: | 2015-01-05 01:09:41 |
| Message-ID: | 20150105010941.GI1457@alvh.no-ip.org |
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Andrew Dunstan wrote:
>
> I don't wish to seem humorless, but I think this should probably be changed:
>
> root/HEAD/pgsql/src/test/regress/sql/event_trigger.sql:248: RAISE EXCEPTION
> 'I''m sorry Sir, No Rewrite Allowed.';
>
> Quite apart from any other reason, the "Sir" does seem a bit sexist - we
> have no idea of the gender of the reader. Probably just 'sorry, no rewrite
> allowed' would suffice.
This seems pointless tinkering to me. Should I start introducing female
pronouns in test error messages, to measure how much this will annoy my
male conterparts? This is not a user visible message in any case.
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Álvaro Herrera http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
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