Re: Ryu floating point output patch

From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>, Chapman Flack <chap(at)anastigmatix(dot)net>, Andrew Gierth <andrew(at)tao11(dot)riddles(dot)org(dot)uk>, "pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Ryu floating point output patch
Date: 2019-01-11 17:13:50
Message-ID: CA+Tgmoap3=8htn7y+6xLwHdWHxUWugBeC-qYjDMJMeg7cU2B9g@mail.gmail.com
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On Thu, Jan 10, 2019 at 11:10 PM Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
> Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de> writes:
> > On 2019-01-10 23:02:01 -0500, Chapman Flack wrote:
> >> Does the project have an established view on non-ASCII names in
> >> sources or docs?
> >> AFAICS [1], the name of the algorithm may be Ryū.
>
> > I think it'd be a really bad idea to start having non-ascii
> > filenames, and I quite doubt that I'm alone in that.
>
> Non-ASCII filenames seem right out. I thought the question was
> about whether we even want to have non-ASCII characters within
> source code (my view: avoid if possible) or in docs (we do,
> but it's better if you can make it into html entities).

+1 to all that.

I don't have an opinion on the code that is part of this patch, but
the benchmark results are impressive.

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Robert Haas
EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com
The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company

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