PostgreSQL Coding Conventions

PostgreSQL 9.3.24 Documentation
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# Chapter 49. PostgreSQL Coding Conventions

Table of Contents
49.1. Formatting
49.2. Reporting Errors Within the Server
49.3. Error Message Style Guide
  49.3.1. What Goes Where
  49.3.2. Formatting
  49.3.3. Quotation Marks
  49.3.4. Use of Quotes
  49.3.5. Grammar and Punctuation
  49.3.6. Upper Case vs. Lower Case
  49.3.7. Avoid Passive Voice
  49.3.8. Present vs. Past Tense
  49.3.9. Type of the Object
  49.3.10. Brackets
  49.3.11. Assembling Error Messages
  49.3.12. Reasons for Errors
  49.3.13. Function Names
  49.3.14. Tricky Words to Avoid
  49.3.15. Proper Spelling
  49.3.16. Localization

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