Re: Transactions involving multiple postgres foreign servers

From: Masahiko Sawada <sawada(dot)mshk(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Ashutosh Bapat <ashutosh(dot)bapat(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, vinayak <Pokale_Vinayak_q3(at)lab(dot)ntt(dot)co(dot)jp>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Amit Langote <Langote_Amit_f8(at)lab(dot)ntt(dot)co(dot)jp>, Vinayak Pokale <vinpokale(at)gmail(dot)com>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Konstantin Knizhnik <k(dot)knizhnik(at)postgrespro(dot)ru>
Subject: Re: Transactions involving multiple postgres foreign servers
Date: 2017-01-30 07:30:20
Message-ID: CAD21AoBzcqtEOz-qWE16Eq5S1f2vZ2yJ9KsCEegg3BR2Aovw_g@mail.gmail.com
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On Mon, Jan 30, 2017 at 12:50 PM, Ashutosh Bapat
<ashutosh(dot)bapat(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 28, 2017 at 8:41 PM, Peter Eisentraut
> <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
>> On 1/26/17 4:49 AM, Masahiko Sawada wrote:
>>> Sorry, I attached wrong version patch of pg_fdw_xact_resovler. Please
>>> use attached patch.
>>
>> So in some other thread we are talking about renaming "xlog", because
>> nobody knows what the "x" means. In the spirit of that, let's find
>> better names for new functions as well.
>
> It's common in English (not just the database jargon) to abbreviate
> "trans" by "x" [1]. xlog went a bit far by abbreviating whole
> "transaction" by "x". But here "xact" means "transact", which is fine.
> May be we should use 'X' instead of 'x', I don't know. Said that, I am
> fine with any other name which conveys what the function does.
>
> [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X
>

"txn" can be used for abbreviation of "Transaction", so for example
pg_fdw_txn_resolver?
I'm also fine to change the module and function name.

Regards,

--
Masahiko Sawada
NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
NTT Open Source Software Center

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