Hi, On 2022-03-08 20:17:06 -0700, David G. Johnston wrote: > On Tue, Mar 8, 2022 at 7:32 PM Andres Freund <and...@anarazel.de> wrote: > > > we need a descriptive term / shorthand that > > describes the type of statistics we currently send to the stats collector. > > > > "cumulative stats subsystem"? > > > > > I'm growing fond of "cumulative". It is more precise (and restrictive) > than "metric" but that is beneficial here so long as it is indeed true > (which a quick skim of Table 28.2. Collected Statistics Views [1] leads me > to believe it is).
I did go for that one - I think it looks better than the other alternatives. Should you be interested, I posted a version using that name at [1]. The majority of the changes related to the naming are in 0005, 0026, 0028... Greetings, Andres Freund [1] https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/20220404041516.cctrvpadhuriawlq%40alap3.anarazel.de
