Re: [PATCH] Rename pg_switch_xlog to pg_switch_wal

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Vladimir Rusinov <vrusinov(at)google(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Rename pg_switch_xlog to pg_switch_wal
Date: 2016-12-14 16:07:20
Message-ID: fb5c9ed2-7617-dce6-fce2-a68b1ac27246@2ndquadrant.com
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On 12/13/16 12:47 PM, Vladimir Rusinov wrote:
> Based on discussion in
> https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/CAE1wr-w%3DLE1cK5uG_rmAh-VBxc4_Bnw-gAE3qSqL-%3DtWwvLvjQ%40mail.gmail.com.
>
> Tested via regression tests.
> To be applied in master only and to be included in 10.0.

I don't think the idea was to rename just one "xlog" function to "wal".

Personally, I think this is not important, but if you want to do it, I'd
follow the suggestion in the thread to rename all functions and leave
the old names as aliases or wrappers of some kind.

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Peter Eisentraut http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
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