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From: Peter Smith <[email protected]>
To: Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
Cc: PostgreSQL Hackers <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: Redundant/mis-use of _(x) gettext macro?
Date: Fri, 12 Jun 2026 08:57:33 +1000
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On Fri, Jun 12, 2026 at 2:44 AM Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On 2026-Apr-24, Peter Smith wrote:
>
> > OK. Including the comma within a larger translated string seems like a
> > better idea.
> [...]
> > Also, why did you choose to implement `last` versus `first` logic?
> > e.g. How about this?
>
> In the end I decided to go with the flow and changed to use "first"
> logic rather than "last".  I also figured that we should change the
> other two places you pointed out at the start of the thread to use the
> same coding style.  Since this is mostly cosmetic, I don't feel
> compelled to back-patch it, and pushed only to master.
>

Thanks for pushing!

> Another place I noticed while looking this over is psql's
> describeOneTableDetails(), per the attached patch.  It's essentially
> more of the same, but arguably different enough that I judged it
> warranted posting before pushing.
>

This additional patch LGTM.

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Kind Regards,
Peter Smith.
Fujitsu Australia






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