Re: oid2name and relfilenode

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Justin Clift <justin(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: oid2name and relfilenode
Date: 2002-10-12 19:19:32
Message-ID: 200210121919.g9CJJWP01669@candle.pha.pa.us
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Justin Clift wrote:
> Bruce Momjian wrote:
> >
> > Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > > Now that we are changing relfilenode in 7.3, I think we need to rename
> > > oid2name to relfilenode2name, and perhaps move it into the main tree.
> > >
> > > TODO item added:
> > >
> > > Rename oid2name to relfilenode2name and install by default
>
> Should it be renamed to pg_<something> for namespace consistency?

Good question. We usually add the pg_ for stuff that could be
confusing, like pg_dump or pg_restore. For things like vacuumdb and
dropdb, we don't. We probably should have pg_ on createuser, but
historically we haven't.

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