Re: A typo in mcxt.c

From: Thomas Munro <thomas(dot)munro(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
To: Kyotaro HORIGUCHI <horiguchi(dot)kyotaro(at)lab(dot)ntt(dot)co(dot)jp>
Cc: Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: A typo in mcxt.c
Date: 2017-02-23 12:38:44
Message-ID: CAEepm=3_b_es0=MTVuWtq0Ou8n4VWqbdYQAsjif_y=f+Q8R27A@mail.gmail.com
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On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 5:40 PM, Kyotaro HORIGUCHI
<horiguchi(dot)kyotaro(at)lab(dot)ntt(dot)co(dot)jp> wrote:
> Hello, while I investigated a bug of async-exec patch. I found a
> (maybe) typo in mcxt.c.
>
> | * It's not entirely clear whether 'tis better to do this before or after
> | * delinking the context; but an error in a callback will likely result in
>
> I'm not so confident, but the "'tis" seems to me to be a typo of
> "it's".

That is an archaic way of contracting the same words differently:

https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/'tis

It sounds amusing and a tiny bit like a famous line from Hamlet,
"Whether 'tis nobler in the mind to suffer...".

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/To_be,_or_not_to_be

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Thomas Munro
http://www.enterprisedb.com

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