Sergei, On Wed, Sep 1, 2021 at 10:35 PM Sergei Golubchik <s...@mariadb.org> wrote: > > Hi, Aleksey! > > On Sep 01, Aleksey Midenkov wrote: > > On Wed, Sep 1, 2021 at 10:13 PM Sergei Golubchik <s...@mariadb.org> wrote: > > > On Sep 01, Aleksey Midenkov wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > +move_out_partition: > > > > > > + MIGRATE_SYM PARTITION_SYM > > > > > > + | MIGRATE_SYM OUT_SYM PARTITION_SYM > > > > > > > > > > Where does this OUT_SYM came out from? > > > > > It doesn't add any values, it doesn't make the syntax more natural. > > > > > Why did you add it? > > > > > > > > I think that helps to make syntax more natural if we do MIGRATE > > > > PARTITION in both directions. > > > > If it is written MIGRATE OUT or MIGRATE IN that is easier to > > > > understand what's going on. FROM/TO in the end is not helping much > > > > because it is harder to notice. Partition specification presence or > > > > absence: not so explicit to understand quickly. > > > > > > It incorrect English. And it's a noise word that adds no value and > > > doesn't make anything easier to understand. > > > > > > MIGRATE PARTITION x TO TABLE y > > > > > > is correct and unambigous although not a very traditional use of the > > > word "migrate". MIGRATE OUT PARTITION x TO TABLE y is just wrong. > > > > If there is "move in" and "move out", "migrate in" and "migrate out" > > cannot be wrong. Look for examples for "migrate out to" and "migrate > > in from". > > Move would be a correct word here, as migrate is normally an > intransitive word. Anyway, "out" is used similarly for them, it'd be > > MIGRATE PARTITION x OUT TO TABLE y >
The above is not helping much. Ok, let's remove OUT. > is that what you want? This looks kind of redundant, but I cannot say it > is wrong. But MIGRATE OUT PARTITION x TO TABLE y - this is clearly > broken. > > Regards, > Sergei > VP of MariaDB Server Engineering > and secur...@mariadb.org -- All the best, Aleksey Midenkov @midenok _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~maria-developers Post to : maria-developers@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~maria-developers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp