Re: fortnight interval support

From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: Michael Paquier <michael(dot)paquier(at)gmail(dot)com>, Gavin Flower <GavinFlower(at)archidevsys(dot)co(dot)nz>, PostgreSQL mailing lists <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: fortnight interval support
Date: 2015-11-03 17:31:59
Message-ID: CA+Tgmoak6+avpMkr8fE147ATy8KK3BuXc56tTwtAQuM08xGbJg@mail.gmail.com
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On Tue, Nov 3, 2015 at 8:31 AM, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
> (WRT the reference to Jane Austen and "Se'ennight" for "week", it occurs
> to me that fortnight is a similar contraction for "forteen night".)

Well, clearly we also need enquië for the elves of Arda and tenday for
for Faerûnians. Seems like a serious oversight, though making enquië
work in non-Unicode locales might be tricky.

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Robert Haas
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