Re: pgindent vs dtrace on macos

Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Daniel Gustafsson <daniel@yesql.se>, Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2020-09-21T19:37:34Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On 2020-Sep-21, Tom Lane wrote:

> > ... isn't this more likely to create a typedef entry than merely a
> > function name?
> 
> Well, yeah, it *is* a typedef.  My proposal is to rename the C function
> to avoid the conflict, rather than renaming the typedef.  Given the
> small number of direct calls (none), that's a lot less work.  Also,
> I think pgtypes_numeric.h is exposed to ecpg client code, so changing
> that typedef's name could be quite problematic.

Ah, of course.

The idea of adding the names to pgindent's %blacklist results in severe
uglification, particularly in the regex code, so +1 for your workaround.

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Álvaro Herrera                https://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
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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.