RE: A couple items on TODO
Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au>
From: "Christopher Kings-Lynne" <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au>
To: "Jeff Davis" <list-pgsql-hackers@dynworks.com>, "Bruce Momjian" <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
Cc: <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2001-08-24T04:39:44Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
> That's good information, now I have a better idea what I am > looking for. I am > using Source Navigator (good recommendation I got reading this > list). I am > basically just trying to find either variables that can be > declared const, or > inconsistancies (as Chris mentions). > > If anyone else has a clearer idea of what the intention of that > todo item is, > let me know. I assume that since most of the times char * is passed to a function, it is supposed to be unmodifiable. Putting the 'const' there enforces this - thereby making PostgreSQL more robust against poxy programming. Chris