On Fri, Nov 2, 2018 at 10:20:21AM -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> writes: > > doc: use simpler language for NULL return from ANY/ALL > > Previously the combination of "does not return" and "any row" caused > > ambiguity. > > IMO this is not an improvement. It's turned something that read > reasonably well into something that sounds like it was written by > a not very good speaker of English. In particular, the lack of > grammatical matching between the two parts of the sentence is now > quite confusing: > > The result is NULL if no comparison with a subquery row returns true, > and it returns NULL for at least one row. > > The antecedent of "it" was clear before, and is not now, at least to me. > > Maybe you could replace that clause with "..., and at least one comparison > returns NULL."
Agreed, done. -- Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + As you are, so once was I. As I am, so you will be. + + Ancient Roman grave inscription +
