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From: David G. Johnston <[email protected]>
To: Michael Paquier <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: Typo
Date: Tue, 23 May 2023 16:44:26 -0700
Message-ID: <CAKFQuwZbQLq-bmoaQo_NB9TpouABPm9R0s=H9se+ckex5Y-r-w@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
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On Tue, May 23, 2023 at 3:32 PM Michael Paquier <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Tue, May 23, 2023 at 08:52:25PM +0000, PG Doc comments form wrote:
> > There appears to be a typo, here:
> >
> https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/history.html#:~:text=Postgres95%20code%20was%20completely%20...
> .
> > A word or two should be added between 'completely' and 'ANSI C', such as
> > 're-written in', or 're-coded using', or some such.
>
> This is the current sentence, and it sounds kind of OK to me, FWIW:
> "Postgres95 code was completely ANSI C and trimmed in size by 25%.
>
>
I agree with the OP, that is missing something.  Maybe:

Between the 4.2 release and the release of Postgres95 the code was made to
completely adhere to ANSI C and the size was reduced by 25%.

David J.


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