Re: [HACKERS] taking stdbool.h into use

Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>
To: Michael Paquier <michael.paquier@gmail.com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>, Thomas Munro <thomas.munro@enterprisedb.com>
Date: 2017-12-28T18:45:54Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers

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Here is a new patch set that picks up the best pieces of the recent
discussions:  We use stdbool.h if available, use bool8 in the system
catalogs, define GinTernaryValue to be the same size as bool, and
rewrite the GinNullCategory code to work without casting.

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Commits

  1. Use stdbool.h if suitable

  2. Add configure tests for stdbool.h and sizeof bool

  3. Remove useless use of bit-masking macros

  4. Change various Gin*Is* macros to return 0/1.

  5. Fix several possibly non-portable gaffs in record_image_ops.