Re: [HACKERS] event trigger test exception message
On Sun, Jan 4, 2015 at 8:09 PM, Alvaro Herrera alvhe...@2ndquadrant.com wrote: Andrew Dunstan wrote: I don't wish to seem humorless, but I think this should probably be changed: root/HEAD/pgsql/src/test/regress/sql/event_trigger.sql:248: RAISE EXCEPTION 'I''m sorry Sir, No Rewrite Allowed.'; Quite apart from any other reason, the Sir does seem a bit sexist - we have no idea of the gender of the reader. Probably just 'sorry, no rewrite allowed' would suffice. This seems pointless tinkering to me. Should I start introducing female pronouns in test error messages, to measure how much this will annoy my male conterparts? This is not a user visible message in any case. I'm with Andrew. Aside from any question of sexism, which I do not discount, the capitalization is wrong. -- Robert Haas EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
Re: [HACKERS] event trigger test exception message
Em domingo, 4 de janeiro de 2015, Andrew Dunstan and...@dunslane.net escreveu: I don't wish to seem humorless, but I think this should probably be changed: root/HEAD/pgsql/src/test/regress/sql/event_trigger.sql:248: RAISE EXCEPTION 'I''m sorry Sir, No Rewrite Allowed.'; Quite apart from any other reason, the Sir does seem a bit sexist - we have no idea of the gender of the reader. Probably just 'sorry, no rewrite allowed' would suffice. +1 -- Fabrízio de Royes Mello Consultoria/Coaching PostgreSQL Timbira: http://www.timbira.com.br Blog: http://fabriziomello.github.io Linkedin: http://br.linkedin.com/in/fabriziomello Twitter: http://twitter.com/fabriziomello Github: http://github.com/fabriziomello
Re: [HACKERS] event trigger test exception message
Andrew Dunstan wrote: I don't wish to seem humorless, but I think this should probably be changed: root/HEAD/pgsql/src/test/regress/sql/event_trigger.sql:248: RAISE EXCEPTION 'I''m sorry Sir, No Rewrite Allowed.'; Quite apart from any other reason, the Sir does seem a bit sexist - we have no idea of the gender of the reader. Probably just 'sorry, no rewrite allowed' would suffice. This seems pointless tinkering to me. Should I start introducing female pronouns in test error messages, to measure how much this will annoy my male conterparts? This is not a user visible message in any case. -- Álvaro Herrerahttp://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Remote DBA, Training Services -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
Re: [HACKERS] event trigger test exception message
On Sun, Jan 04, 2015 at 12:20:09PM -0500, Andrew Dunstan wrote: I don't wish to seem humorless, but I think this should probably be changed: root/HEAD/pgsql/src/test/regress/sql/event_trigger.sql:248: RAISE EXCEPTION 'I''m sorry Sir, No Rewrite Allowed.'; Quite apart from any other reason, the Sir does seem a bit sexist - we have no idea of the gender of the reader. Probably just 'sorry, no rewrite allowed' would suffice. We should change it to, I'm sorry. I can't do that. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2001:_A_Space_Odyssey_%28film%29 Cheers, David. -- David Fetter da...@fetter.org http://fetter.org/ Phone: +1 415 235 3778 AIM: dfetter666 Yahoo!: dfetter Skype: davidfetter XMPP: david.fet...@gmail.com Remember to vote! Consider donating to Postgres: http://www.postgresql.org/about/donate -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
