Re: Remove redundant AssertVariableIsOfType uses in pg_upgrade

Hi,

On Tue, Jan 20, 2026 at 11:07:47AM +0100, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> pg_upgrade code contains a number of lines like
> 
>     AssertVariableIsOfType(&process_rel_infos, UpgradeTaskProcessCB);
> 
> This is presumably to ensure that the function signature is fitting for
> being used with upgrade_task_add_step().  But the signature of
> upgrade_task_add_step() already checks that itself, so these additional
> assertions are redundant, and I find them confusing.  So I propose to remove
> them.

The changes loook good to me. All the functions where the Assert is removed
are used as arguments of upgrade_task_add_step() calls. Plus there is also
process_unicode_update() but there is no Assert to remove, so LGTM.

Regards,

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Bertrand Drouvot
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