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<chapter id="source">
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<title>PostgreSQL Coding Conventions</title>
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<para>
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The <filename>src/tools</filename> directory contains sample settings
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- files that can be used with the <productname>emacs</productname>,
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- <productname>xemacs</productname> or <productname>vim</productname>
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- editors to help ensure that they format code according to these
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- conventions.
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+ files that can be used with the <productname>emacs</productname>,
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+ <productname>xemacs</productname> or <productname>vim</productname>
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+ editors to help ensure that they format code according to these
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+ conventions.
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</para>
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</formalpara>
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<formalpara>
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- <title>May/ Can/ Might</title>
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+ <title>May vs. Can vs. Might</title>
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- <quote>May</quote> suggests permission (e.g. "You may borrow my rake.")
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+ <quote>May</quote> suggests permission (e.g. "You may borrow my rake."),
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and has little use in documentation or error messages.
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<quote>Can</quote> suggests ability (e.g. "I can lift that log."),
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and <quote>might</quote> suggests possibility (e.g. "It might rain
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- Rationale: Using the proper word clarifies meaning and assists
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+ today."). Using the proper word clarifies meaning and assists
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translation.
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</para>
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</formalpara>
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