Re: More protocol.h replacements this time into walsender.c

Álvaro Herrera <alvherre@kurilemu.de>

From: Álvaro Herrera <alvherre@kurilemu.de>

To: Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart@gmail.com>

Cc: Jacob Champion <jacob.champion@enterprisedb.com>, Dave Cramer <davecramer@gmail.com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>

Date: 2025-08-05T21:47:21Z

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Expand usage of macros for protocol characters.
- 9ea3b6f751ab 19 (unreleased) landed
Rename XLogData protocol message to WALData
- 07684443b1e0 19 (unreleased) landed
Use PqMsg_* macros in walsender.c
- 37c7a7eeb6d1 19 (unreleased) landed

On 2025-Aug-05, Nathan Bossart wrote:

> Here is an updated patch that includes 1) added uses of PqMsg_* macros, 2)
> new PqReplMsg_* macros, and 3) new PqBackupMsg_* macros.  Thoughts?

Hmm, I think if you're going to add the backup ones, then it'd be good
to update ReceiveArchiveStreamChunk() to use these macros and this
header file.

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Álvaro Herrera         PostgreSQL Developer  —  https://www.EnterpriseDB.com/