| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Euler Taveira <euler(at)timbira(dot)com(dot)br>, Pgsql Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: pltcl: sentence improvement |
| Date: | 2015-09-16 18:57:37 |
| Message-ID: | 3722.1442429857@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> writes:
> I agree a full rewrite is sensible, but that particular wording looks
> slightly odd to me. I would either have added an "an", or pluralized
> the subject, so either
> "trigger's return list must have an even number of elements"
> or
> "trigger's return lists must have even number of elements"
There's only one list involved, so the second doesn't seem right to me.
I don't have a problem with adding "an", but as you say, we elide such
articles elsewhere too. Feel free to change it if you like.
regards, tom lane
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