designated initializers

Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>
To: Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, David Rowley <dgrowleyml@gmail.com>, Yura Sokolov <y.sokolov@postgrespro.ru>, PostgreSQL Developers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>
Date: 2022-08-10T14:03:00Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers

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On 2022-Aug-09, Alvaro Herrera wrote:

> On 2022-Aug-09, Andres Freund wrote:
> 
> > Mildly wondering whether we ought to use designated initializers instead,
> > given we're whacking it around already. Too easy to get the order wrong when
> > adding new members, and we might want to have optional callbacks too.
> 
> Strong +1.  It makes code much easier to navigate (see XmlTableRoutine
> and compare with heapam_methods, for example).

For example, I propose the attached.

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Commits

  1. struct PQWalReceiverFunctions: use designated initializers