Re: typcache.c typos

From: Chapman Flack <chap(at)anastigmatix(dot)net>
To: Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>, Amit Langote <Langote_Amit_f8(at)lab(dot)ntt(dot)co(dot)jp>
Cc: David Rowley <david(dot)rowley(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: typcache.c typos
Date: 2018-08-28 14:40:43
Message-ID: 5B855EEB.5000208@anastigmatix.net
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On 08/28/18 09:21, Michael Paquier wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 28, 2018 at 01:57:12PM +0900, Amit Langote wrote:
>> - * The type cache exists to speed lookup of certain information about data
>> [ ... ]
>> + * The type cache exists to speedup lookups of certain data type information
>>
>> Sorry if I'm being ignorant, but shouldn't it be "to speed up or to
>> speed-up" instead of "to speedup?
>
> I know "speed up" as a correct verb, and speedup can be used as a noun.
> I don't know about "speed-up" though.

Merriam-Webster has no problem with the original "to speed" (transitive
verb : to increase the speed of : accelerate), and it didn't bother me
either.

-Chap

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