Re: Patch to mark items as static or not used - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Neil Conway
Subject Re: Patch to mark items as static or not used
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Msg-id 1152938455.5402.6.camel@localhost
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In response to Re: Patch to mark items as static or not used  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: Patch to mark items as static or not used  (Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>)
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On Sat, 2006-07-15 at 00:05 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> The fundamental problem with find_static is that it hasn't got a clue
> about likely future changes, nor about what we think external add-ons
> might want

We could annotate the source to indicate that some functions are
deliberately intended to be externally visible, but not referenced
within the source tree, and then teach find_static to grok that
annotation.

-Neil




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