Re: Using Postgres as an alias

From: Dave Page <dpage(at)postgresql(dot)org>
To: Devrim GÜNDÜZ <devrim(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
Cc: Gabriele Bartolini <gabriele(dot)bartolini(at)gmail(dot)com>, Robert Bernier <robert(dot)bernier5(at)sympatico(dot)ca>, pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Using Postgres as an alias
Date: 2007-09-26 12:53:30
Message-ID: 46FA564A.7010501@postgresql.org
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Devrim GÜNDÜZ wrote:
> Hi Dave,
>
> On Wed, 2007-09-26 at 12:53 +0100, Dave Page wrote:
>> In the app itself, should we change all instances to Postgres do you
>> think?
>
> So you want to use the alias instead of real name? Interesting.

Yes, because it's easier to write and pronounce. I don't see it as being
any difference from you calling me Dave, or having aliased 'rm -rf' to
'rm' :-) The whole point of having the alias is to use it.

/D

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