Re: Fix typos - "an" instead of "a"

From: Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>
To: Peter Smith <smithpb2250(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Fix typos - "an" instead of "a"
Date: 2021-12-09 00:12:10
Message-ID: YbFJ2rIYz1vuZ8dC@paquier.xyz
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On Thu, Dec 09, 2021 at 07:30:48AM +1100, Peter Smith wrote:
> Some regex exposed a bunch of typos scattered across PG comments and docs.
>
> They are all of the "uses-an-instead-of-a" (or vice versa) variety.
>
> PSA a small patch to fix them.

Good catches.

- # safe: cross compilers may not add the suffix if given an `-o'
+ # safe: cross compilers may not add the suffix if given a `-o'
# argument, so we may need to know it at that point already.
On this one, I think that you are right, and I can see that this is
the most common practice (aka grep --oids). But my brain also tells
me that this is not completely wrong either. Thoughts?
--
Michael

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