Gregory Stark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Incidentally, Tom, were you consulting the dead-tree edition of the OED?
I plead guilty to having blown some dust off it before opening it ...
but when looking for an authoritative reference, I like things that
have got heft to them ...
"Tom Lane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hmm ... the Oxford English Dictionary defines "forensic" as "pertaining
> to, connected with, or used in courts of law". There are also some
> senses related to argumentation, but nothing specifically about evidence
> analysis, whether after-the-fact or n
Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
I'm going to go with pgdiagnostics. We could short it to just "pgdiag",
but that feels too short :). We could make it "pgdiagfuncs", but that's
not much shorter than pgdiagnostics.
pgdiagfn? It is only 8 chars length ;).
Zdenek
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Pavan Deolasee wrote:
> On 5/2/07, Heikki Linnakangas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > I'm going to go with pgdiagnostics. We could short it to just "pgdiag",
> > but that feels too short :). We could make it "pgdiagfuncs", but that's
> > not much shorter than pgdiagnostics.
>
>
>
> Ju
> > Any suggestions? pgdiagnostics?
>
> Yes, I like "diagnostics", or "internals". I just think
> forensics isn't going to be understood by the average native
> English speaker, let alone non-English speakers.
I think forensics is ok. The world is currently beeing swamped with
related tv show
On 5/2/07, Heikki Linnakangas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I'm going to go with pgdiagnostics. We could short it to just "pgdiag",
but that feels too short :). We could make it "pgdiagfuncs", but that's
not much shorter than pgdiagnostics.
Just to add more confusion :-), how about "pginspect
Zdenek Kotala wrote:
Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
Tom Lane wrote:
Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
Any suggestions? pgdiagnostics?
Yes, I like "diagnostics", or "internals". I just think forensics
isn't
going to be understood by the average native English
"Florian G. Pflug" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Doesn't forensics basically mean to find the cause of something
> *after* it happened, based on traces that the event left behind?
Hmm ... the Oxford English Dictionary defines "forensic" as "pertaining
to, connected with, or used in courts of law".
Zdenek Kotala wrote:
I did not find "forensics" in translator and It mentions in Oxford
vocabulary but explanation is not clear for me. I agree with Bruce It is
not good name. What about short form of diagnostic "diag"?
Doesn't forensics basically mean to find the cause of something
*after* it
Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
Tom Lane wrote:
Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
Any suggestions? pgdiagnostics?
Yes, I like "diagnostics", or "internals". I just think forensics isn't
going to be understood by the average native English speaker, let alone
non-
Tom Lane wrote:
Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
Any suggestions? pgdiagnostics?
Yes, I like "diagnostics", or "internals". I just think forensics isn't
going to be understood by the average native English speaker, let alone
non-English speakers.
"diagno
Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
>> Any suggestions? pgdiagnostics?
> Yes, I like "diagnostics", or "internals". I just think forensics isn't
> going to be understood by the average native English speaker, let alone
> non-English speakers.
"diagnostics" is a
Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
> Any suggestions? pgdiagnostics?
Yes, I like "diagnostics", or "internals". I just think forensics isn't
going to be understood by the average native English speaker, let alone
non-English speakers.
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Any suggestions? pgdiagnostics?
I'm happy with forensics myself.
Bruce Momjian wrote:
Sounds good, though I am worried that "forensics" will not be a word
easily understood by non-native English speakers.
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Heikki Linna
Sounds good, though I am worried that "forensics" will not be a word
easily understood by non-native English speakers.
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Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
> I'm taking over Simon's heap page diagnostic functions to get them into
I'm taking over Simon's heap page diagnostic functions to get them into
shape for committing.
I'm thinking of having a new contrib-module for them: pgforensics. All
the new functions go there, and I'm also going to move bt_page_items,
bt_page_stats, and bt_metap functions from pgstattuple to t
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