pgsql: Add some enumeration commas, for consistency
Add some enumeration commas, for consistency
Branch
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master
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http://git.postgresql.org/pg/commitdiff/9cfd800aab9ee3c3b0b2b11ab41e129cc92dc15b
Modified Files
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src/backend/access/gist/gistbuild.c | 2 +-
src/backend/commands/async.c | 2 +-
src/backend/commands/tablecmds.c | 2 +-
src/backend/libpq/hba.c | 6 +++---
src/backend/utils/adt/float.c | 2 +-
src/backend/utils/adt/numeric.c | 2 +-
src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c | 4 ++--
src/bin/pg_basebackup/pg_basebackup.c | 2 +-
src/bin/pg_dump/pg_dump.c | 2 +-
src/bin/pg_dump/pg_restore.c | 2 +-
src/test/regress/expected/numeric.out | 4 ++--
11 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
On 24 February 2012 09:05, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> wrote:
Add some enumeration commas, for consistency
Are you sure about this? Generally a serial comma isn't used before
"and" unless splitting a list into larger sub-groups.
e.g. The sun and the moon, flora and fauna, and flotsam and jetsam.
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Thom
On fre, 2012-02-24 at 09:16 +0000, Thom Brown wrote:
On 24 February 2012 09:05, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> wrote:
Add some enumeration commas, for consistency
Are you sure about this? Generally a serial comma isn't used before
"and"
It is in our source code. See also
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serial_comma.
On 24 February 2012 09:28, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> wrote:
On fre, 2012-02-24 at 09:16 +0000, Thom Brown wrote:
On 24 February 2012 09:05, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> wrote:
Add some enumeration commas, for consistency
Are you sure about this? Generally a serial comma isn't used before
"and"It is in our source code. See also
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serial_comma.
Hmm... strikes me as a little odd, but okay. I've always followed
this recommendation:
http://www.ox.ac.uk/branding_toolkit/writing_and_style_guide/punctuation.html#athe_comma
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Thom