From 87deb1661108edead2022eeaa9adec434b7d5ff1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Brian Carlson <brian.m.carlson@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2010 19:37:09 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] updated readme

---
 README.md | 26 ++++++++++----------------
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e91c19d..21d7e8e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -3,17 +3,15 @@
 Non-blocking (async) pure JavaScript PostgreSQL client for node.js written
 with love and TDD.
 
-## alpha version
-
-### Installation
+## Installation
 
     npm install pg
 
-### Example
+## Example
 
     var pg = require('pg');
-    
-    pg.connect("pg://user:password@host:port/database", function(err, client) {
+    var connectionString = "pg://user:password@host:port/database";
+    pg.connect(connectionString, function(err, client) {
       if(err) {
         //handle connection error
       }
@@ -40,14 +38,14 @@ with love and TDD.
       }
     }
     
-### Philosophy
+## Philosophy
 
 * well tested
 * no monkey patching
 * no dependencies (...besides PostgreSQL)
 * [in-depth documentation](http://github.com/brianc/node-postgres/wiki) (work in progress)
 
-### features
+## features
 
 - prepared statement support
   - parameters
@@ -60,7 +58,7 @@ with love and TDD.
 - notification message support
 - connection pooling
 - mucho testing
-  ~1000 assertions executed on
+  ~250 tests executed on
     - ubuntu
       - node v0.2.2, v0.2.3, v0.2.4, v0.2.5, v0.3.0, v0.3.1
       - postgres 8.4.4
@@ -68,13 +66,13 @@ with love and TDD.
       - node v0.2.2, v0.2.3, v0.2.4, v0.2.5, v0.3.0, v0.3.1
       - postgres v8.4.4, v9.0.1 installed both locally and on networked Windows 7
 
-### Contributing
+## Contributing
 
 clone the repo:
 
      git clone git://github.com/brianc/node-postgres
      cd node-postgres
-     node test/run.js
+     make test
 
 And just like magic, you're ready to contribute! <3
 
@@ -90,9 +88,7 @@ __PLEASE__ check out the [WIKI](node-postgres/wiki).  __MUCH__ more information
 
 ### Why did you write this?
 
-As soon as I saw node.js for the first time I knew I had found
-something lovely and simple and _just what I always wanted!_.  So...I
-poked around for a while.  I was excited.  I still am!
+As soon as I saw node.js for the first time I knew I had found something lovely and simple and _just what I always wanted!_.  So...I poked around for a while.  I was excited.  I still am!
 
 I drew major inspiration from [postgres-js](http://github.com/creationix/postgres-js).
 
@@ -103,9 +99,7 @@ saw there.
 ### Plans for the future?
 
 - transparent prepared statement caching
-- connection pooling
 - more testings of error scenarios
-- streamline writing of buffers
 
 ## License