Consistency in naming convention. Good suggestion!
On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 12:33 PM, Marc Munro <marc.mu...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sat, 2015-08-22 at 15:15 +0000, Melvin Davidson wrote: > > > I've been searching for a "PostgreSQL Developer Best Practices" with not > > much luck, > > so I've started my own. At the risk of stirring up a storm of > controversy, > > I would appreciate additional suggestions and feedback. > > > > You might add: Create all relation names as plurals. > > Or, if your site uses predominantly singular names, make that the > standard. Consistency within the site is more important than any > dogmatic belief about whether singular or plural forms is better. If > you don't put it in the standard, someone will eventually create tables > with names that don't gel with everything else. > > __ > Marc > > > > -- *Melvin Davidson* I reserve the right to fantasize. Whether or not you wish to share my fantasy is entirely up to you.