Re: fix typos in comments - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: fix typos in comments
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Msg-id 34704.1430067210@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: fix typos in comments  (Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>)
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Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de> writes:
> On 2015-04-26 19:13:42 +0400, Dmitriy Olshevskiy wrote:
>> - *      therefor it is up to the calling routine to
>> + *      therefore it is up to the calling routine to

> I think both are actually legal? Yes therefore is more common, but
> still.

Hm.  My dictionary says that "therefor" is archaic, but to my eye it
looks just wrong.  Certainly no modern writer would spell it like that.

> Nope. Iff means "if and only if".

Right, "iff" is intentional here (and in many other places).  We've
discussed that before.
        regards, tom lane



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