| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)dcc(dot)uchile(dot)cl> |
| Cc: | Dennis Gearon <gearond(at)cvc(dot)net>, shridhar_daithankar(at)persistent(dot)co(dot)in, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Mailing list in French |
| Date: | 2003-08-20 18:14:06 |
| Message-ID: | 12231.1061403246@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)dcc(dot)uchile(dot)cl> writes:
> the biggest problem is that it tries to translate the sample SQL
> statements (from spanish to english!), and the result is really weird.
I hadn't thought about it, but you're right --- it's hard to believe
that a babelfish-grade translator could avoid falling into that trap.
Translation in the other direction would be as bad or worse too.
You certainly couldn't discuss the fine points of SQL syntax that way
:-)
regards, tom lane
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