On 2014-04-07 10:29:53 -0700, Peter Geoghegan wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 7, 2014 at 10:23 AM, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> wrote:
> > As an utterly trivial point, I
> > find the naming to be less than ideal: "poorman" is not a term I want
> > to enshrine in our code. That's not very descriptive of what the
> > patch is actually doing even if you know what the idiom means, and
> > people whose first language - many of whom do significant work on our
> > code - may not.
>
> I didn't come up with the idea, or the name.
Doesn't mean it needs to be enshrined everywhere. I don't think Robert's
against putting it in some comments.
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Andres Freund
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