Re: What does RIR as in fireRIRrules stand for?

On 2015-08-27 09:43:09 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de> writes:
> > I searched the current code, all diffs to the current code, and the
> > mailing list, but still haven't got an actual clue what RIR is supposed
> > to stand for. There's a few things that come to mind (Rewrite Instead
> > Rule?), but none of them seem to make too much sense.
> 
> http://www.postgresql.org/message-id/3E887762.5B68F64B@Yahoo.com

Oops. I saw that message but thought, based on the subject, it'd a scam
mail...

Can we either add a comment to the effect of Jan's message, or just
renamoe the functions/variables?

Greetings,

Andres Freund


PS: The sources taught me something today:   reality is for dead birds -- glass