Re: fortnight interval support

From: Michael Paquier <michael(dot)paquier(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(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 23:40:36
Message-ID: CAB7nPqSYBTYxdwR3Xs4JoEDXZqu8_1_KxsSeHFJBqEOVsg62GQ@mail.gmail.com
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On Wed, Nov 4, 2015 at 2:31 AM, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> 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.

You are forgetting Klingon, parseltongue, dwarfic and the one of
Mordor. It's not worth angering them as well. But I'll stop here.
--
Michael

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