On 2019-07-13 08:08, Fabien COELHO wrote: > About doc: I'd consider "generation" instead of "generating" as a > secondary index term.
We do use the "-ing" form for other secondary index terms. It's useful because the concatenation of primary and secondary term should usually make a phrase of some sort. The alternative would be "generation of", but that doesn't seem clearly better. >> (There is also precedent for redirecting the extension function to the >> internal one by changing the SQL-level function definition using CREATE >> OR REPLACE FUNCTION ... LANGUAGE INTERNAL. But that seems more >> complicated and would require a new extension version. It could maybe >> be included if the extension version is changed for other reasons.) > > What about avoiding a redirection with something like: > > Datum (* const pg_random_uuid)(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS) = gen_random_uuid; That seems very confusing. -- Peter Eisentraut http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Remote DBA, Training & Services
