Re: pgindent vs dtrace on macos

Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Daniel Gustafsson <daniel@yesql.se>
Cc: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2020-09-22T14:18:40Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Daniel Gustafsson <daniel@yesql.se> writes:
>> On 21 Sep 2020, at 20:55, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>> Here's a proposed patch to fix it that way.

> +1 on this patch.  Do you think it's worth adding a note about this in the
> documentation to save the next one staring at this a few minutes?  Something
> along the lines of:

> +If an exported function shares a name with a typedef, the header file with the
> +prototype can get incorrect spacing for the function.

AFAIK, a function name that's the same as a typedef name will get
misformatted whether it's exported or not; pgindent doesn't really
know the difference.  But yeah, we could add something about this.

			regards, tom lane



Commits

  1. Exclude fmgrprotos.h from pgindent processing.

  2. Fix a few more generator scripts to produce pgindent-clean output.

  3. Further improve pgindent's list of file exclusions.

  4. Improve formatting of create_help.pl and plperl_opmask.pl output.