Re: FAQ on Embedding Postgres - Mailing list pgsql-docs

From Joshua D. Drake
Subject Re: FAQ on Embedding Postgres
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Msg-id 20080305103043.233761e8@jd-laptop
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In response to Re: FAQ on Embedding Postgres  (David Fetter <david@fetter.org>)
Responses Re: FAQ on Embedding Postgres  ("Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>)
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On Wed, 5 Mar 2008 10:25:00 -0800
David Fetter <david@fetter.org> wrote:

> It's good to explain why PG does what it does how it does it, and that
> should be in that section of the FAQ, but continuing, even by silence,
> with an answer equivalent to, "We don't do that.  You shouldn't
> either.  Tough $#!+" only makes us look bad, where suggesting
> alternatives for the use cases we don't cover makes us look good.

I believe there is wording that could be used that would not convey
that sentiment.

Sincerely,

Joshua D. Drake

>
> Cheers,
> David.


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