Re: [HACKERS] xlog.c.patch for cygwin port.
D. Jay Newman <jay@sprucegrove.com>
From: "D. Jay Newman" <jay@sprucegrove.com>
To: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2000-03-08T02:48:28Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
>> Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes: >> > This looks interesting. We could remove some of our ifwin cruft. >> >> I have been thinking for quite some time that most of the CYGWIN32 >> ifdefs represent very poor programming. Instead of zillions of >> >> #ifndef __CYGWIN32__ >> fd = open(filename, O_RDONLY, 0666); >> #else >> fd = open(filename, O_RDONLY | O_BINARY, 0666); >> #endif >> >> we should have in one include file something like > >Do we ever assign a function pointer for open() anywhere. If so, the >define will not work without some kind of wrapper, right? Since the only difference seems to be "O_RDONLY" vs "O_RDONLY | O_BINARY", why not do the #define on that? At least in this case it works. -- D. Jay Newman ! For the pleasure and the profit it derives jay@sprucegrove.com ! I arrange things, like furniture, and http://www.sprucegrove.com/~jay/ ! daffodils, and ...lives. -- Hello Dolly