Re: shadow variables - pg15 edition

David Rowley <dgrowleyml@gmail.com>

From: David Rowley <dgrowleyml@gmail.com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Justin Pryzby <pryzby@telsasoft.com>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org, Tomas Vondra <tomas.vondra@postgresql.org>, Peter Smith <smithpb2250@gmail.com>
Date: 2022-10-05T21:21:41Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Thu, 6 Oct 2022 at 03:19, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>
> David Rowley <dgrowleyml@gmail.com> writes:
> > I've attached a draft patch for a method I was considering to fix the
> > warnings we're getting from the nested PG_TRY() statement in
> > utility.c.
>
> +1

Pushed.

> > The only warning remaining after applying the attached is the "now"
> > warning in pgbench.c:7509.  I'd considered changing this to "thenow"
> > which translates to "right now" in the part of Scotland that I'm from.
> > I also considered "nownow", which is used in South Africa [1].
> > Anyway, I'm not really being serious, but I didn't come up with
> > anything better than "now2".
>
> Yeah, "now2" seems as reasonable as anything.

Also pushed.  (Thanks for saving me on that one.)

David



Commits

  1. Fix shadow variable in postgres.c

  2. Add -Wshadow=compatible-local to the standard compilation flags

  3. Fix final warnings produced by -Wshadow=compatible-local

  4. Fix final compiler warning produced by -Wshadow=compatible-local

  5. Add optional parameter to PG_TRY() macros

  6. Small refactor to get rid of -Wshadow=compatible-local warning

  7. More -Wshadow=compatible-local warning fixes

  8. Further -Wshadow=compatible-local warning fixes

  9. Further reduce warnings with -Wshadow=compatible-local

  10. Reduce warnings with -Wshadow=compatible-local builds

  11. Remove shadowed local variables that are new in v15