Re: Remove PointerIsValid()
Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart@gmail.com>
From: Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart@gmail.com>
To: Peter Geoghegan <pg@bowt.ie>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter@eisentraut.org>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2025-09-17T16:21:10Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Wed, Sep 17, 2025 at 10:15:10AM -0400, Peter Geoghegan wrote: > On Wed, Sep 17, 2025 at 1:21 AM Peter Eisentraut <peter@eisentraut.org> wrote: >> I think there is agreement that the PointerIsValid() macro is pretty >> useless. This patch proposes to remove it. There have been a few >> recent mini-discussions in other threads that appear to support this. [0][1] > > I'm also in favor of removing it. > >> There were the usual concerns about code churn and backpatching and so >> on, but I think in the end the change is not that big and it's in pretty >> boring positions. > > I agree. +1 -- nathan
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Remove PointerIsValid()
- a5b35fcedb54 19 (unreleased) landed