Re: Split copy.c

Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>

From: Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>
To: Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka@iki.fi>
Cc: pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>, vignesh C <vignesh21@gmail.com>
Date: 2020-11-02T18:34:54Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On 2020-11-02 19:43:38 +0200, Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
> On 02/11/2020 19:23, Andres Freund wrote:
> > On 2020-11-02 11:03:29 +0200, Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
> > > There isn't much common code between COPY FROM and COPY TO, so I propose
> > > that we split copy.c into two: copyfrom.c and copyto.c. See attached. I thin
> > > that's much nicer.
> > 
> > Not quite convinced that's the right split - or perhaps there's just
> > more potential. My feeling is that splitting out all the DML related
> > code would make the code considerably easier to read.
> 
> What do you mean by DML related code?

Basically all the insertion related code (e.g CopyMultiInsert*, lots of
code in CopyFrom()) and perhaps also the type input invocations.

- Andres



Commits

  1. Split copy.c into four files.