Re: A typo in mcxt.c

From: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>
To: Jim Nasby <Jim(dot)Nasby(at)BlueTreble(dot)com>
Cc: Thomas Munro <thomas(dot)munro(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, Kyotaro HORIGUCHI <horiguchi(dot)kyotaro(at)lab(dot)ntt(dot)co(dot)jp>, Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: A typo in mcxt.c
Date: 2017-02-24 03:45:14
Message-ID: 20170224034514.vdpj7xxx25tio3sk@alap3.anarazel.de
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On 2017-02-23 14:26:07 -0600, Jim Nasby wrote:
> On 2/23/17 6:38 AM, Thomas Munro wrote:
> > > I'm not so confident, but the "'tis" seems to me to be a typo of
> > > "it's".
> > That is an archaic way of contracting the same words differently:
>
> Given the number of non-native English speakers we have, it's probably worth
> changing it...

I'm a non-native speaker and I actually like discovering new language
"features" every now and then. I think as long as it's not inhibiting
understanding to much - which doesn't seem to be the case here - it's
fine to keep things like this.

- Andres

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