Re: [HACKERS] Hot Standby utility and administrator functions

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>
Cc: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, pgadmin-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Hot Standby utility and administrator functions
Date: 2008-10-21 12:10:00
Message-ID: 17699.1224591000@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com> writes:
> On Mon, 2008-10-20 at 18:45 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
>> In any case, do not use the wrong return type for the definition you're
>> implementing.

> err...Why would anyone do that?

That's what I wanted to know ;-). If these functions are really going
to return txid, then they should be named to reflect that.

regards, tom lane

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