Re: [PATCH] Provide support for trailing commas - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andres Freund
Subject Re: [PATCH] Provide support for trailing commas
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Msg-id 86BF995D-5959-458C-8F63-DDDB250B058B@anarazel.de
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In response to Re: [PATCH] Provide support for trailing commas  (Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>)
Responses Re: [PATCH] Provide support for trailing commas
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Hi,

On January 7, 2026 11:44:29 PM EST, Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> wrote:
>On Tue, Jan  6, 2026 at 03:35:38PM -0500, Greg Sabino Mullane wrote:
>> tl;dr Provide support for trailing commas, where possible and practical.
>>
>> (Disclaimer: No LLM or AI was used to craft this patch or this email)
>>
>> Happy New Year! Please find attached a patch to provide comprehensive trailing
>> comma support, where we allow (when possible) a comma that does NOT come before
>> the next item in a list. To wit:
>
>I am unclear why you bothered to create and work on such a large email
>and patch rather than ask if this was a desired change;  see:
>
>    https://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Todo#Development_Process

Meh. This kind of change really needs information about the implementation cost to be judged. The process described
thererarely is a good idea for anybody that has some community experience. 

Greetings,

Andres
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