Re: embedded list v2

Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>

From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>
Cc: Andres Freund <andres@2ndquadrant.com>, Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>, Tom Lane <tgl@postgresql.org>, Peter Geoghegan <peter@2ndquadrant.com>
Date: 2012-09-06T17:01:01Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 12:09 PM, Alvaro Herrera
<alvherre@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
> Here's a prettified version of this stuff.  I found one bug in the macro
> ilist_s_head: the test was reversed.  Also, curiously, the macro had the
> same name as the struct, so I renamed the macro.  I take it you haven't
> used this macro, so maybe it shouldn't be there at all?  Or maybe I
> completely misread what the macro is supposed to do.
>
> I also renamed all the structs and functions by changing ilist_s_foo to
> Slist_foo.  Similarly for ilist_d_foo.  This is all mechanical so any
> subsequent patch should be trivial to refresh for this change.

I think this is a good direction, but why not just slist_foo and
dlist_foo?  I don't see much value in capitalizing the first letter.
It's not like it's the beginning of a word or anything.  Plus, that
way the new stuff will be more obviously different from Dllist, which
it will (I think) replace.

-- 
Robert Haas
EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com
The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company


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  1. Provide some static-assertion functionality on all compilers.

  2. Add infrastructure for compile-time assertions about variable types.

  3. Remove 576 references of include files that were not needed.

  4. More include file adjustments.

  5. Allow each C include file to compile on its own by including any needed