On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 3:48 AM, Jehan-Guillaume (ioguix) de Rorthais <iog...@free.fr> wrote: > While translating the plperl page from the manual, I found the following > sentence: > > The <varname>%_SHARED</varname> variable and other global state within > the language is public data. > > Should it be : > > The <varname>%_SHARED</varname> variable and other global variables > within the language are public data. > > ?
"State" is a more general term, which would include any information that is globally accessible from within the interpreter, not just what's stored in variables. Off the top of my head, I'm not sure if there is anything like that, but I wouldn't bet on there not being any... -- Robert Haas EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise Postgres Company -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
