Re: tracking commit timestamps - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Robert Haas
Subject Re: tracking commit timestamps
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Msg-id 04A2F8C8-6428-4B4C-B07C-B00C218314CF@gmail.com
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In response to Re: tracking commit timestamps  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
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On Nov 4, 2014, at 4:20 PM, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> wrote:
> On 11/3/14 5:17 PM, Petr Jelinek wrote:
>>> Please don't name anything "committs".  That looks like a misspelling of
>>> something.
>>>
>>> There is nothing wrong with
>>>
>>> pg_get_transaction_commit_timestamp()
>>>
>>> If you want to reduce the length, lose the "get".
>>
>> I am fine with that, I only wonder if your definition of "anything" only
>> concerns the SQL interfaces or also the internals.
>
> I'd be fine with commit_ts for internals, but not committs.

I agree that committs is poor.  But I'd argue for spelling out commit_timestamp everywhere. It is more clear and easier
togrep. 

...Robert


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