Re: s/LABEL/VALUE/ for ENUMs

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Robert Haas
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Re: s/LABEL/VALUE/ for ENUMs
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s/LABEL/VALUE/ for ENUMs "David E. Wheeler" <david@kineticode.com>
Re: s/LABEL/VALUE/ for ENUMs Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Re: s/LABEL/VALUE/ for ENUMs Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>
Re: s/LABEL/VALUE/ for ENUMs Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Re: s/LABEL/VALUE/ for ENUMs "David E. Wheeler" <david@kineticode.com>
Re: s/LABEL/VALUE/ for ENUMs Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
Re: s/LABEL/VALUE/ for ENUMs Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>
Re: s/LABEL/VALUE/ for ENUMs Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Re: s/LABEL/VALUE/ for ENUMs Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>
Re: s/LABEL/VALUE/ for ENUMs "David E. Wheeler" <david@kineticode.com>
Re: s/LABEL/VALUE/ for ENUMs Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
Re: s/LABEL/VALUE/ for ENUMs "David E. Wheeler" <david@kineticode.com>
Re: s/LABEL/VALUE/ for ENUMs "Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>
Re: s/LABEL/VALUE/ for ENUMs Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>
On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 7:46 PM, Tom Lane  wrote:
> Andrew Dunstan  writes:
>> On 11/22/2010 06:57 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
>>> Maybe instead of "textual label", we should say "name"?  But that
>>> doesn't seem like quite le mot juste either.  "label" is actually a
>>> pretty good word for the text representation of an enum value.
>
>> Oh my boots and buttons. I think we're splitting some very fine hairs
>> here. A few weeks back you were telling us that label wasn't a very good
>> word and shouldn't be sanctified in the SQL.
>
> It isn't a very good word for the abstract value, IMO, but the text
> representation is a different concept.

+1 for what Andrew said.

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Robert Haas
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