Re: some unused parameters cleanup

Andreas Karlsson <andreas@proxel.se>

From: Andreas Karlsson <andreas@proxel.se>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2020-08-25T17:50:55Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On 8/25/20 7:42 PM, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 25, 2020 at 12:59:31PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
>> Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com> writes:
>>> Here is a series of patches to remove some unused function parameters.
>>> In each case, the need for them was removed by some other code changes
>>> over time but the unusedness was not noticed.  I have included a
>>> reference to when they became unused in each case.
>>
>> For some of these, there's an argument for keeping the unused parameter
>> for consistency with sibling functions that do use it.  Not sure how
>> important that is, though.
> 
> I think if they are kept for that reason, we should document that so we
> know not to revisit this issue for them.

+1

That way we can avoid new people discovering the same unused parameters 
and then submitting patches for them.

Andreas




Commits

  1. Remove unused parameters

  2. Remove unused parameter

  3. Keep pg_stat_statements' query texts in a file, not in shared memory.