Re: typcache.c typos - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Chapman Flack
Subject Re: typcache.c typos
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Msg-id 5B855EEB.5000208@anastigmatix.net
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In response to Re: typcache.c typos  (Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>)
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On 08/28/18 09:21, Michael Paquier wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 28, 2018 at 01:57:12PM +0900, Amit Langote wrote:
>> - * The type cache exists to speed lookup of certain information about data
>> [ ... ]
>> + * The type cache exists to speedup lookups of certain data type information
>>
>> Sorry if I'm being ignorant, but shouldn't it be "to speed up or to
>> speed-up" instead of "to speedup?
> 
> I know "speed up" as a correct verb, and speedup can be used as a noun.
> I don't know about "speed-up" though.

Merriam-Webster has no problem with the original "to speed" (transitive
verb : to increase the speed of : accelerate), and it didn't bother me
either.

-Chap


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