Re: Row vs. tuple - Mailing list pgsql-docs

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Row vs. tuple
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Msg-id 15712.1047763882@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Row vs. tuple  (Sean Chittenden <sean@chittenden.org>)
Responses Re: Row vs. tuple  (Sean Chittenden <sean@chittenden.org>)
Re: Row vs. tuple  (Hannu Krosing <hannu@tm.ee>)
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Sean Chittenden <sean@chittenden.org> writes:
> How about:  s/(row|tuple)/record/

We do need two different terms: eliminating the distinction between a
row and a version of a row is not going to improve matters.

I have nothing against the word "record", but it doesn't seem to help
clarify this distinction ...

            regards, tom lane

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