Re: [PATCH] Improve geometric types

Emre Hasegeli <emre@hasegeli.com>

From: Emre Hasegeli <emre@hasegeli.com>
To: Tomas Vondra <tomas.vondra@2ndquadrant.com>
Cc: Kyotaro HORIGUCHI <horiguchi.kyotaro@lab.ntt.co.jp>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Thomas Munro <thomas.munro@enterprisedb.com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>
Date: 2018-08-17T18:24:18Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
> BTW how did we end up with the regression differences? Presumably you've
> tried that on your machine and it passed. So if we adjust the expected
> file, won't it fail on some other machines?

I had another patch to check for -0 inside float{4,8}_{div,mul}().  I
dropped it on the last set of patches, so the tests were broken.  I
get -0 as a result of -x * 0 both on Mac and Linux.


Commits

  1. Improve test coverage of geometric types

  2. Fix problems in handling the line data type

  3. Use the built-in float datatypes to implement geometric types

  4. Remove remaining GEODEBUG references from geo_ops.c

  5. Provide separate header file for built-in float types

  6. Refactor geometric functions and operators

  7. Fix crash in close_ps() for NaN input coordinates.

  8. Fix GiST index build for NaN values in geometric types.

  9. Enable building with Visual Studion 2013.

  10. Suppress -0 in the C field of lines computed by line_construct_pts().