Re: BUG #18960: Mistake in test test_simple_pipeline (libpq_pipeline.c)

Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: d.kovalenko@postgrespro.ru
Cc: Álvaro Herrera <alvherre@kurilemu.de>, pgsql-bugs@lists.postgresql.org
Date: 2025-06-21T20:01:03Z
Lists: pgsql-bugs

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  1. Make libpq_pipeline.c shorter and more uniform via helper functions.

  2. pg_dump: Allow pg_dump to dump the statistics for foreign tables.

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I wrote:
> I agree that's wrong ... but looking around, there's a huge amount
> of random inconsistency in this test script --- this same simple
> task of checking for an expected NULL result is coded several
> different ways with varying amounts of detail provided, and
> some other places share this same outright bug.

> I think it'd be better to make a helper function
> "CheckNoMoreResults(conn)", or something along that line,
> to shorten and standardize these places.

Here's a shot at improving matters.  I also made an effort
at cleaning up memory leaks in libpq_pipeline.c, although
that's surely neatnik-ism not anything meaningful.

			regards, tom lane