On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 11:06 AM, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
> Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
>> On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 10:34 AM, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
>>> (I got a good laugh out of the idea of "contented locks".)
>
>> Uh... what?  I thought the meaning of that was perfectly clear.
>
> My dictionary defines "contented" as "happy and at ease".  I think
> the word intended here is "contended":

Oh, nuts.  My eyes skimmed right over that one after you pointed it out.

> +   /* wakeup the WalSnd now that we outside contented locks */
>
> not to mention that this sentence no verb.  I don't hold such things
> against patch submitters whose first language isn't English, but
> committers whose first language *is* English ought to fix them.

OK.

-- 
Robert Haas
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