Re: allow benign typedef redefinitions (C11)

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

From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter@eisentraut.org>
Cc: pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2025-08-29T13:57:33Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Peter Eisentraut <peter@eisentraut.org> writes:
> Here is the first of several (to come at a later date) patch sets to 
> take some advantage of C11 features.

I haven't checked this line-by-line, but +1 for concept (assuming the
build farm is actually happy with it).  0006 and 0007, in particular,
clean up some very messy hacks.

			regards, tom lane



Commits

  1. Move instrumentation-related structs to instrument_node.h

  2. Don't include access/htup_details.h in executor/tuptable.h

  3. Don't include execnodes.h in brin.h or gin.h

  4. Do a tiny bit of header file maintenance

  5. Don't include execnodes.h in replication/conflict.h

  6. Update some more forward declarations to use typedef

  7. Change fmgr.h typedefs to use original names

  8. Improve ExplainState type handling in header files

  9. Remove hbaPort type

  10. Remove workarounds against repeat typedefs

  11. Update various forward declarations to use typedef

  12. Allow redeclaration of typedef yyscan_t

  13. Improve pgbench definition of yyscan_t

  14. Delay extraction of TIDBitmap per page offsets

  15. Remove pgrminclude and associated scripts

  16. Allow to use HeapTupleData embedded in [Buffer]HeapTupleTableSlot.