Re: Typo in plperl doc ? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andrew Dunstan
Subject Re: Typo in plperl doc ?
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Msg-id 4C1643C7.1090404@dunslane.net
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In response to Re: Typo in plperl doc ?  (Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: Typo in plperl doc ?  (Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>)
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Robert Haas wrote:
>> Ok, so shouldn't it be
>>
>> "The <varname>%_SHARED</varname> variable and other global state(s?)
>> within the language *are* public data"
>>
>> ?
>>     
>
> It seems correct to me as-is, but I just work here.
>   

Umm, you don't say "Joe and Mary is people." (Or I hope you don't.) So 
"are" looks correct here to me. If the subject of the verb is plural 
then the verb should be in the plural form.

cheers

andrew


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