Tatsuo Ishii wrote:
> >>> currently browsing the source code in src/include/tcop. What does tcop 
> >>> stand for? Can not find any hints in the files. 
> > 
> >>Traffic cop. 
> > 
> > Thanks 
> > cop mean? 
> 
> A cop means a policeman. Probably the name came from that it is
> responsible for the traffic control between frontend and backend.

Traffic control between utility commands and stuff that goes to the
optimizer is how I understand it.

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