Re: small makeVar refactoring - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: small makeVar refactoring
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Msg-id 28305.1282427350@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to small makeVar refactoring  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
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Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> writes:
> While hacking around, I noticed that a lot of makeVar() calls could be
> refactored into some convenience functions, to save some redundancy and
> so that the unusual call patterns stand out better.  Useful?

I'm not real thrilled with importing catalog/pg_attribute.h into
makefuncs.h; that seems like a lot of namespace pollution for not much
return.  So -1 to makeVarFromAttribute.  The other is okay although I'm
not convinced it's useful enough to bother with.
        regards, tom lane


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