X-Original-To: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org Received: from houston.familyhealth.com.au (unknown [203.59.48.253]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6A1644763B8 for ; Thu, 13 Mar 2003 21:18:32 -0500 (EST) Received: (from root@localhost) by houston.familyhealth.com.au (8.11.6/8.11.6) id h2E2IZO41169 for pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org; Fri, 14 Mar 2003 10:18:35 +0800 (WST) (envelope-from chriskl@familyhealth.com.au) Received: from mariner (mariner.internal [192.168.0.101]) by houston.familyhealth.com.au (8.11.6/8.9.3) with SMTP id h2E2IU741034; Fri, 14 Mar 2003 10:18:31 +0800 (WST) Message-ID: <0d1b01c2e9d0$0d265300$6500a8c0@fhp.internal> From: "Christopher Kings-Lynne" To: "Neil Conway" , "Tom Lane" Cc: "PostgreSQL Hackers" References: <9168.1047588660@sss.pgh.pa.us> <1047591570.356.1854.camel@tokyo> Subject: Re: Upgrading the backend's error-message infrastructure Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2003 10:18:48 +0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1106 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 X-scanner: scanned by Inflex 0.1.5c - (http://www.inflex.co.za/) X-Archive-Number: 200303/587 X-Sequence-Number: 36833 > Great work, Tom! > > While we're effectively changing every elog call site in the backend, > would it also be a good idea to adopt a standard for the format of error > messages? (e.g. capitalization, grammar, etc.) I 100% agree with this - a style guide! Chris