Fabien COELHO <coe...@cri.ensmp.fr> writes: >> Masahiko Sawada <sawada.m...@gmail.com> writes: >>> [ pgbench_custom_initialization_v16.patch ]
>> I'm starting to review this patch, and I wonder how it is that you >> ended up with "c" as the command letter for dropping existing tables. >> Seems like "d" for DROP would be much less confusing. I see that at >> one point "d" meant the data load step, but since you've gone with >> "g" for "generate data" that conflict is gone. > Indeed, you are right. As a reviewer, I can recall that there were some > hesitations, not sure we ended up with the best possible choice. OK, will make the appropriate changes. > Note that if "c" is freed by "d" (drop), then it may be worth considering > that "t" (table) could be replaced by "c" (create). I thought about that, but the argument that 'c' might mean different sorts of create steps (e.g. create index) seemed reasonable. I think we're best off leaving it as 't' in case of future expansion. regards, tom lane