Re: pl/pgsql oddity

From: Clodoaldo Pinto <clodoaldo_pinto(at)yahoo(dot)com(dot)br>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pl/pgsql oddity
Date: 2004-12-16 20:14:42
Message-ID: 20041216201442.53220.qmail@web40907.mail.yahoo.com
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--- Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> escreveu:
> Neil Conway <neilc(at)samurai(dot)com> writes:
> > Tom also suggested just adding 'elseif' as an alternative for 'elsif'.
> > That sounds like it would be worth doing.
>
> I think we should go ahead and do that for 8.0. I'm getting tired of
> reading reports that stem from this mistake (I think this is the third
> one in the past month ...). I can't see any real downside to accepting
> both spellings, can you?
>
> regards, tom lane

I made the exact same mistake and it took me a good chunk of energy to figure
it out. I didn't report it to the list. When one look at the manual it is very
easy to read elseif in instead of elsif.

Regards,
Clodoaldo Pinto




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