Received: from malur.postgresql.org ([217.196.149.56]) by arkaria.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1mldcb-0007ut-6r for pgsql-novice@arkaria.postgresql.org; Fri, 12 Nov 2021 20:58:05 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=malur.postgresql.org) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1mldcZ-0000tk-Uu for pgsql-novice@arkaria.postgresql.org; Fri, 12 Nov 2021 20:58:03 +0000 Received: from makus.postgresql.org ([2001:4800:3e1:1::229]) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1mldcZ-0000tb-Kh for pgsql-novice@lists.postgresql.org; Fri, 12 Nov 2021 20:58:03 +0000 Received: from mail-ua1-x936.google.com ([2607:f8b0:4864:20::936]) by makus.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1mldcT-0006kn-03 for pgsql-novice@postgresql.org; Fri, 12 Nov 2021 20:58:02 +0000 Received: by mail-ua1-x936.google.com with SMTP id i6so21459283uae.6 for ; Fri, 12 Nov 2021 12:57:56 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20210112; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=KHNYVGbmf2kQBkDLWoWiGDv0BdWGt2V0HQId74hhQrk=; b=odqAVKzu6M6Ma8x2N2W3aWqSujtYV8L/ZL2fziv0JHT4dXVDMcJwGWOAh6ELV2+D// M/iQVFZ/TxW+mLRY70I1X0vQTxk0njeNtYduwXlmKKKk+zTNgol1gN6ljKZDdlmh8wAo ikAsqrGBUpV5cBU6SJqsx20dSk7blSGkdeEHqWR5lMe9tGabdaPuFc6bvzExTdxMcp4d taCE2nMRg3cB3ZDhvXqcip26ECeANWicWOQhbtXgxwT4/PxMaPOeClwu/v2UDhZwbnGR TN6ygPSutjs4vUC84VOvG+iRKasMkjy00KKaAvB4/xciuxv04yTHl0dxkpCezRdar332 99uQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20210112; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=KHNYVGbmf2kQBkDLWoWiGDv0BdWGt2V0HQId74hhQrk=; b=h70dEF0s2ipeCpF/GvbLFZh76Qde7Lz58awuqinz1+8fRzAqY6X89QZwqeSxF4ELrr oN9EtLharU2H6KgmOYMrn0dwmK/SmCdq2QVkxhMy64soC+P/rlinEmRd6bi1JJQwJhmq WDPZNpBojJlwUVmBSx8GH+4uao9vfLSM7M+KrFyGIR9v0pbCX0CNU1L6n/yR/rGQtHOU hD+gJYmMLYaYSgFUT27F1XChJakesbLkZ+oufN+TpKfL/7xVeTPD4qJxQA09ZPS/iqzA 12A8fYG0Q+Y0egDWNiZeHJKNiZzUc9WLRX+/F3fDKLszb01wL0qSAv2t/TgdoPqDDTOk t3Fg== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM533CoYV/eW4+dt3MWzPOrw394gJbkxseee5We2GSFvxzSASoar+u s0+zX0y/eXQHPWeQJB0xSpquXzln5Q+Ehftyoyc= X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJx/E7euSJcyqyrLxa/EaDq9CEQtVY/4scIUmXqa2VSSKeqRS6oVe3F1fU6CD5TLY7BeNlK4z+J9IIB3uo3rbJg= X-Received: by 2002:a67:fad4:: with SMTP id g20mr14264681vsq.1.1636750676010; Fri, 12 Nov 2021 12:57:56 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <22AB959D-AF98-4872-8FB7-7059EF27111E@gmail.com> <1851780.1636750482@sss.pgh.pa.us> <20211112205625.GA1956@momjian.us> In-Reply-To: <20211112205625.GA1956@momjian.us> From: "David G. Johnston" Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2021 13:57:39 -0700 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Regclass what does reg mean To: Bruce Momjian Cc: Tom Lane , Cabe Steele , pgsql-novice Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="000000000000a12a3005d09db600" List-Id: List-Help: List-Subscribe: List-Post: List-Owner: List-Archive: Archived-At: Precedence: bulk --000000000000a12a3005d09db600 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" On Fri, Nov 12, 2021 at 1:56 PM Bruce Momjian wrote: > On Fri, Nov 12, 2021 at 03:54:42PM -0500, Tom Lane wrote: > > Cabe Steele writes: > > > What does reg mean? Regclass regtype, regoper, etc > > > I wonder if there's any evidence for that ... [ digs ] ... ah-hah, > > ref.cat in the Postgres v4r2 tarball, dated 03/13/94, says > > > > POSTGRES Type Meaning Required > > ... > > regproc registered procedure * > > ... > > Wow, nice sleuth work! > > I'm just hoping Tom is only a digital hoarder. David J. --000000000000a12a3005d09db600 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
On Fri, Nov 12, 2021 at 1:56 PM Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> wrote:
On Fri, Nov 12, 2021 at 03:54:42PM -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> Cabe Steele <cabesteele@gmail.com> writes:
> > What does reg mean? Regclass regtype, regoper, etc

> I wonder if there's any evidence for that ... [ digs ] ... ah-hah,=
> ref.ca= t in the Postgres v4r2 tarball, dated 03/13/94, says
>
>=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0POSTGRES Type=C2=A0 Meaning=C2=A0 =C2= =A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 = =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0Required
>=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0...
>=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0regproc=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 re= gistered procedure=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 = =C2=A0 =C2=A0 *
>=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0...

Wow, nice sleuth work!


I'm just h= oping Tom is only a digital hoarder.

David J.
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