On Mon, Nov 27, 2023 at 10:04:35AM +1100, Peter Smith wrote: > On Fri, Nov 24, 2023 at 8:53 PM Alvaro Herrera <alvhe...@alvh.no-ip.org> > wrote: >> Yeah. Also, these could be changed to have the GUC name outside the >> message proper, which would reduce the total number of messages. (But >> care must be given to the word "the" there.) > > I had posted something similar a few posts back [1], but it just > caused more questions unrelated to GUC name quotes so I abandoned that > temporarily.
Yes, I kind of agree to let that out of the picture for the moment. It would be good to reduce the translation chunks. > So for now, I hope this thread can be only about quotes on GUC names, > otherwise, I thought it may become stuck debating dozens of individual > messages. Certainly later, or in another thread, we can revisit all > messages again to try to identify/extract any "common" ones. -HINT: Perhaps you need a different "datestyle" setting. +HINT: Perhaps you need a different DateStyle setting. Is the change for "datestyle" really required? It does not betray the GUC quoting policy added by 0001. >> I think we could leave these improvements for a second round. They >> don't need to hold back the improvement we already have. > > I tried something for this already but kept it in a separate patch. See > v2-0003 + if (*p == '_') + underscore = true; Is there a reason why we don't just use islower() or is that just to get something entirely local independent? I am not sure that it needs to be that complicated. We should just check that all the characters are lower-case and apply quotes. -- Michael
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